râteau

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French rastel, from Latin rastellus, diminutive of raster. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁa.to/ ~ /ʁɑ.to/ === Noun === râteau m (plural râteaux) rake (figurative) rebuke, rejection, blow off, knockback ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Haitian Creole: rato === Further reading === “râteau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012