serpenter

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serpenter

\sɛʁ.pɑ̃.te\

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Dénominal de serpent.

verb serpenter · avoir serpenté · en serpentant · en ayant serpenté · serpentant · serpenté

Suivre une direction sinueuse. Le sentier serpentait lumineux dans la montagne.

Similar: sinuer

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verb

Similar: sinuer

In English

weave to make (a path or way) by winding in and out or from side to side
snake to move in a winding path
wind to travel in a way that is not straight — see also serpent, snake, zigzag

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"serpenter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/serpenter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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serpenter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/serpenter

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"serpenter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/serpenter.

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@misc{serpenter_2026,
  title = {serpenter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/serpenter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}