English–French
“pachyderm” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/paʃidɛʁm/
Example
Un pachyderme traverse la savane.
A pachyderm crosses the savanna.
How to say “pachyderm” in French
“Pachyderm” in French is pachyderme.
A large mammal grouped by its conspicuously thick skin, such as an elephant, hippopotamus, or rhinoceros.
Example sentences with pachyderme
Les enfants dessinent souvent un pachyderme avec une trompe et de grandes oreilles.
Children often draw a pachyderm with a trunk and large ears.
Tips for using pachyderme
- Pachyderme is masculine, as in un pachyderme, and sounds more zoological or literary than the individual animal names used in everyday speech.