bêlement

See also: belement

French

Etymology

From bêler (“to bleat”) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɛl.mɑ̃/
(Quebec) IPA^(key): /bɛːl.mɑ̃/
Rhymes: -ɑ̃
Homophone: bellement (except in Québec)

Noun

bêlement m (plural bêlements)

bleat, bleating

Further reading

“bêlement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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