traquet
French, noun/tʁa.kɛ/
traquet is a French masculine noun meaning “wheatear; stonechat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Piège tendu aux bêtes puantes”.
What does traquet mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewheatear; stonechat
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Piège tendu aux bêtes puantes. 2. Donner dans le traquet, se laisser berner.
noun: 1. Morceau de bois traversant la trémie d'un moulin, cliquet dont le mouvement fait tomber le grain sous la meule. 2. Se dit d'une personne qui parle beaucoup. 3. Passereau insectivore et migrateur, de la famille des turdidés, dont le cri ressemble au bruit que fait le traquet d'un moulin.
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 traquet
- traquets plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce traquet?
- /tʁa.kɛ/
- \tʁa.kɛ\
- \tʁa.ke\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to traquet
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is traquet in French?
traquet appears about once in every 27 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).