alouette
|a-lou-ette|
B2
/ˌæluˈɛt/
small lark
Etymology
Etymology Information
'alouette' originates from French, specifically the word 'alouette', where 'alouette' meant 'lark'.
Historical Evolution
'alouette' has remained largely unchanged from its French origins, maintaining its reference to the small bird known as a lark.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'lark', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a small lark, often referenced in French songs and culture.
The alouette sang beautifully in the early morning.
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Idioms
Last updated: 2025/07/02 18:22
