millepertuis
French
Alternative forms
- mille-pertuis
Etymology
mille (“thousand”) + pertuis (“hole”), a reference to the leaves' appearance.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mil.pɛʁ.tɥi/
Noun
millepertuis m (usually uncountable, plural millepertuis)
- St John's wort
Further reading
- “millepertuis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.