taupe-grillon
French, noun\top ɡʁi.jɔ̃\
taupe-grillon is spelled T-A-U-P-E-G-R-I-L-L-O-N (12 letters). Taupe-grillon is a French masculine noun meaning “mole cricket” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Courtilière”.
What does taupe-grillon mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemole cricket
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Courtilière.
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 taupe-grillon
- taupes-grillons plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce taupe-grillon?
- \top ɡʁi.jɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.