French Word · Beginner
ruchette
a small rectangular hive used to create a colony or enlarge an existing one
Pronunciation: /ʁy.ʃɛt/
Meaning
a small rectangular hive used to create a colony or enlarge an existing one
Example
Si vous achetez un essaim sur cadres, il vous est livré dans une ruchette.
If you purchase a swarm on frames, it will be delivered in a nucleus hive.
Practice tips
- Practice ruchette out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for beginner-level learners.