pinchinelle
French, noun\pɛ̃.ʃi.nɛl\
pinchinelle is spelled P-I-N-C-H-I-N-E-L-L-E (11 letters). Pinchinelle is a French feminine noun meaning “a type of carline thistle (Carlina acanthifolia)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Synonyme de carline à feuilles d’acanthe (espèce de plantes)”.
What does pinchinelle mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea type of carline thistle (Carlina acanthifolia)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Synonyme de carline à feuilles d’acanthe (espèce de plantes).
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 pinchinelle
- pinchinelles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pinchinelle?
- \pɛ̃.ʃi.nɛl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.