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PRONUNCIATION OF FOUTRE

foutre  [ˈfuːtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOUTRE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foutre 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 FOUTRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of foutre in the English dictionary

The definition of foutre in the dictionary is a fig, used as an expression of contempt.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOUTRE


commuter
kəˈmjuːtə
computer
kəmˈpjuːtə
disputer
dɪsˈpjuːtə
microcomputer
ˈmaɪkrəʊkəmˈpjuːtə
neuter
ˈnjuːtə
pewter
ˈpjuːtə
pooter
ˈpuːtə
prosecutor
ˈprɒsɪˌkjuːtə
recruiter
rɪˈkruːtə
scooter
ˈskuːtə
sharpshooter
ˈʃɑːpˌʃuːtə
shooter
ˈʃuːtə
sputa
ˈspjuːtə
suitor
ˈsuːtə
supercomputer
ˌsuːpəkəmˈpjuːtə
sutta
ˈsuːtə
tutor
ˈtjuːtə
uta
ˈjuːtə
valuta
vəˈluːtə
veduta
vɛˈduːtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOUTRE

fourth
fourth dimension
fourth estate
fourth finger
fourth form
fourth grade
Fourth International
Fourth of July
Fourth Republic
Fourth World
fourth-class
fourth-dimensional
fourth-grader
fourth-rate
fourthly
foussa
fouter
fouth
foutra
fovea

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOUTRE

accoutre
business centre
cadastre
centre
city centre
conference centre
drop-in centre
feutre
lettre
litre
metre
montre
quatre
rencontre
shopping centre
spectre
the Centre
theatre
titre
town centre

Synonyms and antonyms of foutre in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «foutre» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOUTRE

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

Translator English - Chinese

foutre
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

foutre
570 millions of speakers

English

foutre
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

foutre
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

foutre
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

foutre
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

foutre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

foutre
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

foutre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Foutre
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

foutre
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

foutre
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

foutre
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Foutre
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

foutre
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

foutre
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फौटोरे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

foutre
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

foutre
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

foutre
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

foutre
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

foutre
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

foutre
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

foutre
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

foutre
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

foutre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foutre

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOUTRE»

The term «foutre» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.914 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of foutre
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOUTRE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «foutre» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «foutre» 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 foutre

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOUTRE»

Discover the use of foutre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foutre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, ...
298 foutre / fraîche screw s.o. over, sock it to s.o. *Le Cadjin va vous foutre le coup dans les calculs et vous doubler le prix. The Cajun will screw you over in the calculation and will double the price on you. (Gr86) <Gr86> •foutre le feu (à) to set ...
Albert Valdman, Kevin J. Rottet, 2009
2
Foutre La Merde, Dans
Which means you will be afraid to read it because Goldberg is a radical practitioner of 'psycho-physical transference'. This book will assault you (don't say we didn't warn you ) with repetitive whining of a life less lived.
Aaron Goldberg, 2013
3
Studies Out in Left Field: Defamatory Essays Presented to ...
(32) Je sais ce que tu as foutu. this use of foutre comes very close to the use of the pro-verb faire 'do'. It is easy to verify that it cannot be reduced to any of the preceding foutres (not even to foutre3, which can also be paraphrased by faire).
Arnold M. Zwicky, Peter H. Salus, Robert I. Binnick, 1992
4
Using French Synonyms
foutoir désordre frugal austère foutre enfoncer, faire, frusques habillement mettre frustrer déjouer se foutre se moquer fuel carburant foutre à la porte congédier fuel domestique carburant se foutre de la gueule se moquer fugace court foutre le ...
R. E. Batchelor, M. H. Offord, 1993
5
Rude Britannia
In which it's not difficult to detect a lot of sympathy for Shakespeare's stroppy old soldier, the Ancient Pistol, in 2 Henry IV (named, as the Dictionary of Slang enjoys learnedly pointing out, for 'the male member', as in Florio's pistolfo). 'A foutre for ...
Mina Gorji, 2013
6
Two old French satires on the power of the keys: ...
L'escommeniement au lecheor and Le pardon de foutre Daron Lee Burrows, University of Oxford. European Humanities Research Centre. editors, it seems unlikely that it has remained unedited simply because scholars were unaware of its ...
Daron Lee Burrows, University of Oxford. European Humanities Research Centre, 2005
7
Disabusing Women in the Old French Fabliaux
Pucele qui abevra le polein" (NRCF 4, 57-89), which is also known under the title "La Damoisele qui ne pooit oir parler de foutre, version III."11 In this fabliau, the daughter of a rich vilain cannot bear to hear any vulgarities. The word foutre ...
Natalie Munoz, 2008
8
The Vocabulary of Modern French: Origins, Structure and Function
When baiser became a polite euphemism for foutre (now scarcely used except in a metaphorical sense— see below), it too became socially unacceptable and new euphemistic terms like coucher avec, avoir des rapports avec were then ...
Hilary Wise, 2003
9
Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French
Thisis a load of codswallop! 2 'Trifle',unimportant matter. foutoirn.m. 1Incrediblyuntidy place. 2 'Cathouse', brothel. foutral adj. 'Fantabulous', fantastic. Un succèsfoutral: Onehell of a success. foutre n.m. 'Spunk', sperm, semen. foutrev. trans.
E A Lovatt Esq, R. J. H 'erail, E. A. Lovatt, 2005
10
Grand Dictionnaire Hachette-Oxford
Bexcl merde.!, putain de merde.!; d you! va te faire foutre.; what the d is he doing here? qu'est-ce qu'il fout; ici? Cvtr baiser., coucher avec, [person] Dvi baiser. Idioms I'm ded. if I know, d knows.! je n'en sais foutre; rien!; it's ded. (broken) c'est  ...
Marie-Hélène Corréard, Valerie Grundy, Jean-Benoit Ormal-Grenon, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOUTRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foutre is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cameroun - Massacre des Bamilékés et Bassas - Calixte Beyala à …
Rien à foutre... Je connais l'histoire comme la plupart des Camerounais... Je te demande de présenter des excuses au peuple Camerounais. «Cameroon-info.net, Jul 15»
2
"Michel Sardou n'est plus marrant du tout"
... de santé de 2009, j'en profite plus. Je n'ai plus de comptes à rendre. Si certains ne sont pas d'accord avec moi, je n'en ai rien à foutre." ... «7sur7, Jul 15»
3
Cyber terrorisme, écoutes : les nouveautés de la loi anti-terroriste
Votons cette loi pour FOUTRE les raclures qui galopent au pays en TAULE pour de longues années à commencer par le LPR et le CPR . «Business News, Jul 15»
4
Pourquoi Cazeneuve affaiblit la France
Quantifier les phénomènes migratoires de notre pays en se contentant de mettre en avant le % d'étrangers est effectivement se foutre de la ... «Le Figaro, Jul 15»
5
Le Monde du Silence, du commandant Cousteau : les Racines de l …
Mais nous sommes en 1955, et les requins sont de sales bêtes (soit dit en passant : il faut foutre la paix aux Dents de la Mer, vous voyez bien ... «Vegactu, Jun 15»
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Réalité virtuelle à l'E3: bilan
... je m'attendais par exemple à ce que Vaas n'apprécie pas que j'aie l'air de me foutre de lui en regardant partout, mais je n'ai pas constaté de ... «LaPresse.ca, Jun 15»
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Review : Nekfeu – Feu
... en avait envie, Princesse, Risibles amours; L'amitié : Le morceau Reuf, « Tu sais, tant qu'un frêre a du cœur, j'en ai rien à foutre de ses stats, ... «TheWebTape, Jun 15»
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Dans la peau de Bergevin...
Il aurait eu toutes les raisons de vouloir foutre le camp. Mais le gardien se plaît à Montréal. Il a su apprivoiser le monstre. Max Pacioretty, un ... «Le Journal de Montréal, Jun 15»
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Actualité > La candidature de l'ancien Premier Ministre Laurent …
À noter que la majorité des haïtiens ne sais pas encore comment faire un beau choir. C'est au CEP de foutre tous ces grand-mangeurs hors du ... «Radio Kiskeya, Jun 15»
10
Daily Mail holds swearing-at ceremony for new French president
Mr Hollande concluded his statement with the traditional French greeting reserved for British tabloid journalists, 'Va te faire foutre, trouduc, tu es ... «NewsBiscuit, May 15»

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