"couac" meaning in French

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Interjection

IPA: /kwak/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-couac.wav
Etymology: Imitative.
  1. noise of a crow. caw, squawk, croak Categories (topical): Animal sounds
    Sense id: en-couac-fr-intj-VfP0bdBI Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 55 7 38

Noun

IPA: /kwak/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-couac.wav Forms: couacs [plural]
Etymology: Imitative. Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} couac m (plural couacs)
  1. (music) false note Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-couac-fr-noun-Q4dESpie Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (figurative) joke in bad taste Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-couac-fr-noun-SYJ-GLOA Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 7 8 85

Inflected forms

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