Etymology

From bleu +‎ -et (diminutive)Category:French terms suffixed with -et#BLEUET.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /blø.ɛ/Category:French 2-syllable words#BLEUETCategory:French terms with IPA pronunciation#BLEUET

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Noun

bleuet m (plural bleuets)Category:French lemmas#BLEUETCategory:French nouns#BLEUETCategory:French countable nouns#BLEUETCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#BLEUETCategory:French masculine nouns#BLEUETCategory:Pages with entries#BLEUETCategory:Pages with 1 entry#BLEUET

1. cornflower (flower)
   • 1857, Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary […]‎, Paris: Michel Lévy Frères:

     Les chevelures, bien collées sur les fronts et tordues à la nuque, avaient, en couronnes, en grappes ou en rameaux, des myosotis, du jasmin, des fleurs de grenadier, des épis ou des bleuets.

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2. (North AmericaCategory:North American French#BLEUET) North American blueberry (Vaccinium angustifoliumCategory:Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)#Vaccinium%20angustifolium)

   Synonyms: airelle des bois, myrtille

Further reading

• “bleuet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

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• bleuté
• blutée