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pétasite

French, noun/pe.ta.zit/

pétasite is a French masculine noun meaning “butterbur” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Plantes de la famille des astéracées comprenant environ quinze espèces de vivaces dioïques, rhizomateuses…”.

What does pétasite mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebutterbur

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Plantes de la famille des astéracées comprenant environ quinze espèces de vivaces dioïques, rhizomateuses, originaires d’Europe, d’Asie et d’Amérique du Nord.

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 pétasite

  • pétasites plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce pétasite?

  • /pe.ta.zit/
  • \pe.ta.zit\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to pétasite

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.