"boucan" meaning in French

See boucan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bu.kɑ̃/ Forms: boucans [plural]
Etymology: From obsolete verb boucaner (“to imitate the sound of the goat”), from bouc (“goat”). Compare with Italian baccano. Etymology templates: {{m|fr|boucaner||to imitate the sound of the goat}} boucaner (“to imitate the sound of the goat”), {{m|fr|bouc||goat}} bouc (“goat”), {{cog|it|baccano}} Italian baccano Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} boucan m (plural boucans)
  1. (informal) racket, hubbub (loud and unpleasant noise) Tags: informal, masculine Synonyms: tapage, ramdam, vacarme
    Sense id: en-boucan-fr-noun-uyJvrjPB Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /bu.kɑ̃/ Forms: boucans [plural]
Etymology: From Old Tupi moka'ẽ, mboka'ẽ (“wooden grill”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|tpw|moka'ẽ|moka'ẽ, mboka'ẽ|wooden grill}} Old Tupi moka'ẽ, mboka'ẽ (“wooden grill”) Head templates: {{head|fr|noun|plural|boucans}} boucan (plural boucans)
  1. a boucan (“grill”) Derived forms: boucaner
    Sense id: en-boucan-fr-noun-cu7Zo87z
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for boucan meaning in French (2.6kB)

{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "boucaner",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to imitate the sound of the goat"
      },
      "expansion": "boucaner (“to imitate the sound of the goat”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "bouc",
        "3": "",
        "4": "goat"
      },
      "expansion": "bouc (“goat”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "baccano"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian baccano",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From obsolete verb boucaner (“to imitate the sound of the goat”), from bouc (“goat”). Compare with Italian baccano.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "boucans",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "boucan m (plural boucans)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Are you about finished making that racket? We can't hear ourselves think!",
          "text": "Ce n’est pas bientôt fini ce boucan, on ne s’entend plus !",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It made an awful racket!",
          "text": "Ça a fait un de ces boucans !",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "racket, hubbub (loud and unpleasant noise)"
      ],
      "id": "en-boucan-fr-noun-uyJvrjPB",
      "links": [
        [
          "racket",
          "racket"
        ],
        [
          "hubbub",
          "hubbub"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) racket, hubbub (loud and unpleasant noise)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tapage"
        },
        {
          "word": "ramdam"
        },
        {
          "word": "vacarme"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bu.kɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "boucan"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "boucan",
            "3": "buccan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: boucan, buccan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: boucan, buccan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "tpw",
        "3": "moka'ẽ",
        "4": "moka'ẽ, mboka'ẽ",
        "5": "wooden grill"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Tupi moka'ẽ, mboka'ẽ (“wooden grill”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Tupi moka'ẽ, mboka'ẽ (“wooden grill”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "boucans",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "boucans"
      },
      "expansion": "boucan (plural boucans)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "boucaner"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a boucan (“grill”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-boucan-fr-noun-cu7Zo87z",
      "links": [
        [
          "boucan",
          "boucan#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bu.kɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "boucan"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "French 2-syllable words",
    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Old Tupi",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "boucaner",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to imitate the sound of the goat"
      },
      "expansion": "boucaner (“to imitate the sound of the goat”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "bouc",
        "3": "",
        "4": "goat"
      },
      "expansion": "bouc (“goat”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "baccano"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian baccano",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From obsolete verb boucaner (“to imitate the sound of the goat”), from bouc (“goat”). Compare with Italian baccano.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "boucans",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "boucan m (plural boucans)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French informal terms",
        "French terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Are you about finished making that racket? We can't hear ourselves think!",
          "text": "Ce n’est pas bientôt fini ce boucan, on ne s’entend plus !",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It made an awful racket!",
          "text": "Ça a fait un de ces boucans !",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "racket, hubbub (loud and unpleasant noise)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "racket",
          "racket"
        ],
        [
          "hubbub",
          "hubbub"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) racket, hubbub (loud and unpleasant noise)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tapage"
        },
        {
          "word": "ramdam"
        },
        {
          "word": "vacarme"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bu.kɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "boucan"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "French 2-syllable words",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Old Tupi",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "boucaner"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "boucan",
            "3": "buccan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: boucan, buccan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: boucan, buccan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "tpw",
        "3": "moka'ẽ",
        "4": "moka'ẽ, mboka'ẽ",
        "5": "wooden grill"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Tupi moka'ẽ, mboka'ẽ (“wooden grill”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Tupi moka'ẽ, mboka'ẽ (“wooden grill”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "boucans",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "boucans"
      },
      "expansion": "boucan (plural boucans)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a boucan (“grill”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boucan",
          "boucan#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bu.kɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "boucan"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable French dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.