larvaire
French, adjective/laʁ.vɛʁ/
larvaire is spelled L-A-R-V-A-I-R-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 54,486th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Larvaire is a French adjective meaning “larval” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif aux larves”.
What does larvaire mean in English?
adjective
- 1
larval
au stade larvaire
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif aux larves.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of larvaire
- larvaires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce larvaire?
- /laʁ.vɛʁ/
- \laʁ.vɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is larvaire in French?
larvaire appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).