"bossu" meaning in French

See bossu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bɔ.sy/ Audio: Fr-bossu.ogg Forms: bossue [feminine], bossus [masculine, plural], bossues [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Old French boçu, equivalent to bosse (“hump”) + -u. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|fro|boçu}} Old French boçu, {{m|fr|bosse||hump}} bosse (“hump”), {{m|fr|-u}} -u Head templates: {{fr-adj}} bossu (feminine bossue, masculine plural bossus, feminine plural bossues)
  1. hunchback
    Sense id: en-bossu-fr-adj-RBrY7wEx Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 59 41

Noun

IPA: /bɔ.sy/ Audio: Fr-bossu.ogg Forms: bossus [plural], bossue [feminine]
Etymology: From Old French boçu, equivalent to bosse (“hump”) + -u. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|fro|boçu}} Old French boçu, {{m|fr|bosse||hump}} bosse (“hump”), {{m|fr|-u}} -u Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} bossu m (plural bossus, feminine bossue)
  1. hunchback Tags: masculine Derived forms: rire comme un bossu
    Sense id: en-bossu-fr-noun-RBrY7wEx

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bossu meaning in French (2.4kB)

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