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loup-garou

/ˌluː.ɡəˈruː/

Traduction: Créature mythique ou monstrueuse capable de se transformer d'un être humain en loup et inversement, souvent associée au folklore et à l'horreur.

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/ˌluː.ɡəˈruː/C1formal
  • frCréature mythique ou monstrueuse capable de se transformer d'un être humain en loup et inversement, souvent associée au folklore et à l'horreur.

A mythical creature or monster capable of transforming from a human into a wolf and back again, often associated with folklore and horror.

  1. WerewolfB2formal

    A mythical creature from folklore that can transform from a human into a wolf, often associated with the full moon.

    frLoup-garou (créature mythologique)

    • The legend of the loup-garou is popular in French folklore.
    • In the story, the loup-garou terrorized the village every full moon.
    • He was believed to be a loup-garou because of his strange behavior at night.

    Synonymeslycanthropewerewolfwolfman