lavaret

See also: Lavaret

English

Etymology

From French lavaret, from Late Latin levaricinus.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈlæv.ə.ɹɪt/

Noun

lavaret (countable and uncountable, plural lavarets)

1. (zoology) A European whitefish Coregonus lavaretus, found in the mountain lakes of Sweden, Germany, and Switzerland, and in the archipelago in the Baltic Sea between Sweden and Finland.

Translations

Coregonus laveretus

• Dutch: grote marene (nl) f
• Finnish: siika (fi)
• German: Lavaret m
• Portuguese: lavareto m
• Russian: обыкновенный сиг m (obyknovennyj sig)
• Spanish: lavareto m, farra (es) f

Anagrams

• larvate

French

Etymology

From Late Latin levaricinus. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “TLFI describes it as a "mot Savoyard"”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.va.ʁɛ/

• Audio (Paris):

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Noun

lavaret m (plural lavarets)

1. lavaret

Descendants

• → English: lavaret
• → German: Lavaret

Further reading

• “lavaret”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Verb

lavāret

1. third-person singular imperfect active subjunctive of lavō