bestiaux

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bɛs.tjo/
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Etymology 1[edit]

Plural of Old French bestial. The rare singular form bestiau is a back-formation from the plural.

Noun[edit]

bestiaux m pl (plural only)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) cattle, livestock
    marché aux bestiauxcattle market
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Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective[edit]

bestiaux

  1. masculine plural of bestial