le matou

tomcat, male cat

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noun · masculine Rare #41,549
tomcat, male cat Usually refers specifically to a male cat.
FR: Le matou dort sur le canapé.
EN: The tomcat is sleeping on the sofa.

Le matou se prélassait au soleil.

The tomcat was basking in the sun.

Le matou prenait le soleil.

The tomcat was sunbathing.

Tom n'est pas un matou.

Tom isn't a tomcat.

Quel matou ?

Which tomcat?

— Pinocchio (2019)

Il manque une partie de la queue à ce matou des rues.

This street cat is missing part of its tail.

Le matou ?

The tomcat?

— Pinocchio (2019)

À ce matou errant, ne manque-t-il pas le gland ?

Doesn't this stray cat lack an acorn?

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