How do you say "otter" in French?

In French, "otter" is la loutre. It is a noun.

Listen to the pronunciation:

Illustration of otter from Noun Town

Pronunciation

la loutre is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following French pronunciation rules.

Related words

Curated by Jack Ratcliffe

Practice la loutre and hundreds more French words in the game.

Buy on Steam

Questions about la loutre

How do you say "otter" in French?

In French, "otter" is la loutre. It is a noun. The word is spelled la loutre and pronounced as written, following French pronunciation rules.

Is la loutre masculine or feminine?

All French nouns have grammatical gender. You learn the gender of la loutre by memorising it with its article. Masculine nouns use le (or un), feminine nouns use la (or une).

How is la loutre used in a sentence?

Use la loutre as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In French, word order and agreement rules determine how la loutre fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the French language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.