leprechaun

• Lutin ou fée espiègle du folklore irlandais, souvent représenté comme un petit homme barbu qui fabrique des chaussures et cache un pot d'or.

A mischievous elf or fairy from Irish folklore, often depicted as a small, bearded man who makes shoes and hides a pot of gold.

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   A small, mischievous elf-like being from Irish folklore, often depicted as a shoemaker who hides a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow.

   Lutin irlandais

   • According to legend, if you catch a leprechaun, he must grant you three wishes.
   • The leprechaun is a popular symbol of Ireland and St. Patrick's Day.
   • Children love stories about leprechauns and their hidden treasure.