étourneau

French

Etymology

Old French esturnel, from Late Latin sturnellus, from Latin sturnus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.tuʁ.no/
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Noun

étourneau m (plural étourneaux)

starling
(colloquial) birdbrain, scatterbrain

Further reading

“étourneau” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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