perce-neige

French

Etymology

percer (“pierce”) +‎ neige (“snow”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɛʁ.s(ə).nɛʒ/

Noun

perce-neige m, f (plural perce-neige)

snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis)

Further reading

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

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