"boum" meaning in French

See boum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /bum/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Jules78120-boum.wav
Etymology: Imitative. The spelling variant boom is borrowed from English. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|fr|title=Imitative}} Imitative
  1. boom (sound of explosion)
    Sense id: en-boum-fr-intj-htgONBez Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 30 70

Noun

IPA: /bum/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Jules78120-boum.wav Forms: boums [plural]
Etymology: Imitative. The spelling variant boom is borrowed from English. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|fr|title=Imitative}} Imitative Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} boum f (plural boums)
  1. dance event Tags: feminine Derived forms: surboum
    Sense id: en-boum-fr-noun-hj8Z5U9a Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French onomatopoeias, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of French onomatopoeias: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 27 37 9 9 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 37 9 9 9 9

Inflected forms

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