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Meaning of "boutade" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BOUTADE

From French, from bouter to thrust.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BOUTADE

boutade  [buːˈtɑːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOUTADE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boutade is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOUTADE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of boutade in the English dictionary

The definition of boutade in the dictionary is an outburst; sally.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOUTADE


co-starred
ˈkəʊˌstɑːd
croustade
kruːˈstɑːd
dynamitard
ˈdaɪnəmɪˌtɑːd
fantad
ˈfæntɑːd
Kristianstad
ˈkrɪstʃənˌstɑːd
leotard
ˈlɪəˌtɑːd
petard
pɪˈtɑːd
retard
rɪˈtɑːd
ritard
rɪˈtɑːd
starred
stɑːd
tarred
tɑːd
unitard
ˈjuːnɪˌtɑːd
unstarred
ʌnˈstɑːd
untarred
ʌnˈtɑːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOUTADE

bourride
Bourse
boursier
boursin
bourtree
bouse
bousingken
boustrophedon
boustrophedonic
bousy
bout
boutique
boutiquey
bouton
boutonne
boutonniere
bouvardia
bouvier
Bouvier des Flandres
bouzouki

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOUTADE

arcade
blade
cascade
crescentade
decade
fade
grade
hade
handmade
jade
made
make the grade
on the upgrade
parade
rhodomontade
rodomontade
shade
trade
upgrade
wade

Synonyms and antonyms of boutade in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boutade» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOUTADE

Find out the translation of boutade to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boutade from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boutade» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

boutade
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

boutade
570 millions of speakers

English

boutade
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

boutade
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

boutade
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

boutade
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boutade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

boutade
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boutade
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boutade
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

boutade
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

boutade
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

boutade
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boutade
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

boutade
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

boutade
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोटीडे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

boutade
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

boutade
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

boutade
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

boutade
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boutade
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

boutade
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boutade
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boutade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boutade
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boutade

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOUTADE»

The term «boutade» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.323 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOUTADE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «boutade» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «boutade» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boutade

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOUTADE»

Discover the use of boutade in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boutade and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Never Any End to Paris
two of them are dead.” This summer in Paris, walking through the neighborhood, I thought again of what Boutade said that day and it seemed to me it wasn't a bad idea at all and that perhaps the bohemian Bouvier really did live o his secret.
Enrique Vila-Matas, 2011
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Jonathan Swift in the Company of Women
(C 4:259) Swift defines a boutade as a horse's unexpected misstep and then applies it to disappointments in the ladies he mentions.16 That few failed to produce the watchedfor boutade gave Swift the pleasure of having his beliefs about most ...
Louise Barnett Professor of English Rutgers University, 2006
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Talking shop: Boutade van een boekverkooper
LIBRARX De mensch is een beest, dat leest Jrlet is mogelijk dat men uit deze boutade dingen zal halen die ik niet bedoeld heb. Bijvoorbeeld dat de boek- verkoopers niet deugen, of dat er wat aan de uitgevers hapert. Ik kan het niet helpen, ...
J. den Haan, 1946
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Jonathan Swift in the Company of Women
(C 4:259) Swift defines a boutade as a horse's unexpected misstep and then applies it to disappointments in the ladies he mentions.16 That few failed to produce the watched- for boutade gave Swift the pleasure of having his beliefs about ...
Louise Barnett, 2007
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Murray's Magazine
The truth is, Hessinage," he said, " Mrs. Hyde hath made her boutade. But no matter — be neither moral nor witty over the boutades of others, Hess, for I warrant your own, that you are saving up for all this time, will be a bad one when it comes.
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Esther Vanhomrigh
"The truth is, Hessinage," he said, "Mrs. Hyde hath made her boutade. But no matter — be neither moral nor witty over the boulades of others, Hess, for I warrant your own, that you are saving up for all this time, will be a bad one when it comes.
Margaret Louisa Woods, 1891
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The Royal Dictionary, French and English, and English and ...
Bouts-risnez, (rimes disposées par ordre qu'on donne i remplir,) Ríimeí, given in • rdtr to be rill'd up, or made *" ses ty»Bout de manchet, (manchettes,) Cufs, Shams , or false Sleevei. BOUTADE, S. F. (caprice, mouvement prompt & impétueux ...
Abel Boyer, 1729
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French Literature and Its Background: The sixteenth century
At the same time the essay has something of the boutade in it, like so much of what Montaigne writes. Whilst recognizing this we should not be worried by it, any more than Montaigne himself who merely notes the fact: 'Ce que j'auray pris a ...
John Cruickshank, 1968
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De L'amour Et de L'être: Essai Sur la Connaissance
Un de mes maîtres (3) aimait à répéter la boutade d'Emile Picard, qu'il est plus facile d'apprendre les mathématiques que de chercher à s'en passer. Cette boutade tombe absolument juste (4) , mais n'a de sens que si l'on sait comment la ...
André Mercier, 1960
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1732-1736
... in hopes that you would make some boutade.1 It is, you know, a French word, and signifies a sudden jerk from a horse's hinder feet which you did not expect, because you thought him for some months a sober animal, and this hath been my  ...
Jonathan Swift, Sir Harold Herbert Williams, 1965

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOUTADE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boutade is used in the context of the following news items.
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Industrie Canada approuve la vente du Cirque du Soleil à TPG Capital
... lançant par la même occasion une boutade à l'endroit de ceux ayant suggéré que le Cirque avait "vendu son âme" avec cette transaction. «Le Huffington Post Quebec, Jun 15»
2
Sarkozy Grand Prix de l'Humour politique 2015
Autres prix attribués: celui de l'encouragement à Fleur Pellerin, ministre de la Culture et de la Communication, pour sa boutade liée à la ... «Le Point, Jun 15»
3
Pit Stop: il meglio della settimana
... l'ultima boutade dei media anglosassoni è che Chris Horner sia il candidato ideale per sostituire quel caro vecchietto di Bernie Ecclestone. «F1grandprix.it, Jun 15»
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Magistratura e PCI, i nemici del progresso dell'Italia
... tutti hanno fatto finta di credere che si trattasse di una boutade mentre, viceversa, erano consapevoli che l'ex segretario del Psi aveva detto ... «Imola Oggi, Jun 15»
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La storia degli Internazionali di tennis di Ferrara
... in effetti, le parole di Tommasi non erano una semplice boutade, visto che il sito dell'Association of Tennis Professionals riporta il tabellone di ... «Listone Mag, Jun 15»
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Rafaelillo goza a cámara lenta de un miura pastueño
No sé quién dijo una 'boutade' en el tendido sobre la estética y hubo que aclararle conceptos gráficamente: "Y si mi madre hubiera tenido ... «El Mundo, Jun 15»
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Brigitte Baumann, une «business angel» au service des start-up
Elle commente sa distinction par une boutade: «Je n'ai pas été élue miss Europe mais business angel européen 2014. J'en suis très fière.». «Le Temps, Jun 15»
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Così si brucia la protesta
una boutade del Manifesto sempre allineato e coperto tipo maggioranza silenziosa d'antan? Ma se i giornali si sono buttati capofitto a voler ... «il manifesto, May 15»
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Le 26 avril 2005, une page de l'histoire du Liban était à jamais tournée
Contrairement à d'autres habitants de la localité qui lancent en plaisantant : « Un jour, nous envahirons Damas » (boutade prémonitoire, ... «L'Orient-Le Jour, Apr 15»
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Lille - L'Opéra de Lille veut s'"ouvrir encore plus" lors de la …
Mme Sonrier a rappelé la fameuse boutade du chef d'orchestre Arturo Toscanini pour lequel il était nécessaire de réunir les quatre meilleurs ... «L'Express, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Boutade [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/boutade>. Apr 2024 ».
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