lapin
See also: lapîn and Lapin
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French lapin (“rabbit”).
Noun
lapin (plural lapins)
- Rabbit fur.
- A castrated male rabbit.
Anagrams
- Aplin, Lipan, Palin, Pinal, Plain, in lap, plain, plani-
Breton
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lapɪn/
Noun
lapin ?
- rabbit
Synonyms
- konikl
- koulin
French
Etymology
Alteration of lapereau, with change of suffix after connin, a word it replaced.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /la.pɛ̃/
audio (France) (file)
- (Quebec) IPA(key): /la.pẽ/
audio (Quebec) (file)
Noun
lapin m (plural lapins, feminine lapine)
- rabbit
Synonyms
- connil (dated, literary)
Derived terms
- baiser comme un lapin
- chaud lapin
- coup du lapin
- lapin commun
- lapin de garenne
- lapin de gouttière
- lapin de Pâques
- poser un lapin
- saut de lapin
Descendants
- → Piedmontese: lapin
Further reading
- “lapin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- alpin
- plain
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French lapin (“rabbit”).
Noun
lapin m (invariable)
- rabbit skin or fur
See also
- coniglio
Anagrams
- palin-, plani, plani-
Middle French
Noun
lapin m (plural lapins)
- rabbit
Descendants
- French: lapin
Norman
Alternative forms
- lapîn (Jersey)
Etymology
Borrowed from French lapin.
Noun
lapin m (plural lapins)
- (Guernsey) rabbit
Piedmontese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laˈpiŋ/
Noun
lapin m
- rabbit