canicule
Englisch
editEtymology
editFrom French canicule (“the Dog Star; dog days”), from Latin Canīcula (“the Puppy”).[1] Doublet of chenille.
Pronunciation
editNomen
editcanicule (plural canicules)
References
edit- ^ "canicule, n.", in the Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin Canicula and canicula. Doublet of chenille.
Pronunciation
editNomen
editcanicule f (plural canicules)
- (astronomy) Sirius, Dog Star
- the dog days of summer
- (figuratively) Synonym of vague de chaleur (any heat wave or hot spell)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “canicule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
editPronunciation
editNomen
editcanicule f
- inflection of caniculă:
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