"faraud" meaning in French

See faraud in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /fa.ʁo/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-VictorDtmtc-faraud.wav Forms: faraude [feminine], farauds [masculine, plural], faraudes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed (1725) from Spanish faraute “messenger, herald, prologue presenter”, an orthographic variant of haraute (15th c.), from Old French heraut, hiraut (modern héraut) from Frankish *heriwald, evolution of Proto-Germanic *harjawaldaz, a compound consisting of Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”) + *h₂welh₁- (“to rule”). Compare Walter, which has these elements reversed. Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*ker-|*h₂welh₁-|id2=rule}}, {{bor|fr|es|faraute}} Spanish faraute, {{der|fr|fro|heraut|heraut}} Old French heraut, {{doublet|fr|héraut|notext=1}} héraut, {{der|fr|frk|*heriwald}} Frankish *heriwald, {{der|fr|gem-pro|*harjawaldaz}} Proto-Germanic *harjawaldaz, {{der|fr|ine-pro|*ker-|t=army}} Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} faraud (feminine faraude, masculine plural farauds, feminine plural faraudes)
  1. smug or proud of one's appearance or clothing

Inflected forms

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