weasel in French
weasel in French is belette, belette d'Europe, belette pygmée — weasel means a small, slender carnivorous mammal with a long body and short legs, related to the stoat and ferret.
weasel in French
belette
A least weasel (Mustela nivalis).
belette d'Europe
A least weasel (Mustela nivalis).
belette pygmée
A least weasel (Mustela nivalis).
fouine
A least weasel (Mustela nivalis).
petite belette
A least weasel (Mustela nivalis).
What does "weasel" mean?
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noun A small, slender carnivorous mammal with a long body and short legs, related to the stoat and ferret.
"A weasel darted across the path and vanished into the hedge."
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noun A sneaky or deceitful person.
"He's a weasel who'll say anything to avoid blame."
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verb To get out of an obligation or gain something through evasive, dishonest means.
"She tried to weasel out of paying her share of the bill."
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weasel in a sentence
- A weasel darted across the path and vanished into the hedge.
- He's a weasel who'll say anything to avoid blame.
- She tried to weasel out of paying her share of the bill.
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What is "weasel" in French?
"weasel" in French is belette, belette d'Europe, belette pygmée. weasel means: A small, slender carnivorous mammal with a long body and short legs, related to the stoat and ferret.
How do you use "weasel" in a sentence?
Example: "A weasel darted across the path and vanished into the hedge." In French, "weasel" is belette, belette d'Europe, belette pygmée.
Are there other ways to say "weasel" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "weasel": belette, belette d'Europe, belette pygmée, fouine, petite belette.
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