noctiluque
French, noun\nɔk.ti.lyk\
noctiluque is spelled N-O-C-T-I-L-U-Q-U-E (10 letters). Noctiluque is a French feminine noun meaning “noctiluca” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Espèce de protozoaire dinoflagellé du plancton de mer ou de lac”.
What does noctiluque mean in English?
adjective
- 1
noctilucent
noun
- 1
femininenoctiluca
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui luit pendant la nuit. 2. Qualifie un nuage polaire mésosphérique.
noun: 1. Espèce de protozoaire dinoflagellé du plancton de mer ou de lac.
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 noctiluque
- noctiluques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce noctiluque?
- \nɔk.ti.lyk\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to noctiluque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.