vesse-de-loup
French, noun/vɛs.də.lu/
vesse-de-loup is spelled V-E-S-S-E-D-E-L-O-U-P (11 letters). Vesse-de-loup is a French feminine noun meaning “puffball” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Champignon à tête sphérique qui, une fois vieux, relâche une grande quantité de spores, à l’aspect…”.
What does vesse-de-loup mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepuffball
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Champignon à tête sphérique qui, une fois vieux, relâche une grande quantité de spores, à l’aspect poussiéreux, lorsqu’on l’éclate.
noun: 1. Variante de vesse-de-loup.
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 vesse-de-loup
- vesses-de-loup plural
- vesse de loup alternative
- vesse-loup alternative
- vesses de loup plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vesse-de-loup?
- /vɛs.də.lu/
- \vɛs.də.lu\
- [vɛs.də.lu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vesse-de-loup
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.