guépard

See also: guepard

French

Etymology

From an alteration, likely via Medieval Latin, of Italian gattopardo (“serval”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡe.paʁ/
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Noun

guépard m (plural guépards)

cheetah

Descendants

→ Catalan: guepard
→ English: guepard
→ Russian: гепа́рд (gepárd)

Further reading

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

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