What does marmotte in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word marmotte in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use marmotte in French.

The word marmotte in French means marmot, mutter, mumble, mutter, sleep like a log, Groundhog Day. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word marmotte

marmot

nom féminin (petit mammifère)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les marmottes hibernent.
Marmots hibernate.

mutter

verbe transitif (murmurer, susurrer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le sorcier marmottait des incantations entre ses dents.

mumble, mutter

verbe intransitif (parler seul de façon confuse)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Est-ce qu'il marmotte souvent ?

sleep like a log

locution verbale (dormir profondément, longtemps)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Cet enfant dort comme une marmotte.

Groundhog Day

nom masculin (Canada (jour annonçant la fin de l'hiver) (February 2: US, Can)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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