"pute" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /pyt/ Forms: putes [plural]
Etymology: From Old French pute (nominative singular of putain) – perhaps from:. * a Vulgar Latin *pūtta, from a supposed Latin *puta (“girl”), female form of putus (“boy”) (a hapax legomenon of dubious reading) * from the feminine form of put (“stinking, fetid”), from Latin pūtidus (“stinking”), therefore effectively inherited from Latin pūtida; this is the preferred etymology of the Trésor de la langue française informatisé Cognate with puta in the Gallo-Romance and Ibero-Romance areas (including Catalan puta, Spanish puta, Portuguese puta, Galician puta, Asturian puta), as well as Old Italian putta (“girl”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|fro|pute}} Old French pute, {{m|fro|putain}} putain, {{der|fr|VL.|*pūtta}} Vulgar Latin *pūtta, {{der|fr|la||*puta|girl}} Latin *puta (“girl”), {{m|la|putus||boy}} putus (“boy”), {{m|fro|put||stinking, fetid}} put (“stinking, fetid”), {{cog|la|pūtidus||stinking}} Latin pūtidus (“stinking”), {{der|fr|la|pūtida}} Latin pūtida, {{cog|ca|puta}} Catalan puta, {{cog|es|puta}} Spanish puta, {{cog|pt|puta}} Portuguese puta, {{cog|gl|puta}} Galician puta, {{cog|ast|puta}} Asturian puta, {{cog|it|putta||girl}} Italian putta (“girl”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} pute f (plural putes)
  1. (vulgar) whore, slut (prostitute) Tags: feminine, vulgar Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-pute-fr-noun-dP-P66EG Disambiguation of Sex: 46 48 7
  2. (vulgar, colloquial) bitch, slut (promiscuous woman) Tags: colloquial, feminine, vulgar Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-pute-fr-noun-zh4gKA9W Disambiguation of Sex: 46 48 7 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 22 49 29
  3. (vulgar, slang) fucking (used for emphasis) Tags: feminine, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-pute-fr-noun-qxXOcGLH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aller aux putes, coup de pute, enfant de pute, fille de pute, fils de pute, putain, putasse Related terms: garce, karba, tchoin

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for pute meaning in French (4.2kB)

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        "3": "",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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          "english": "fucking asshole",
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      "ipa": "/pyt/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "putes"
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    {
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    }
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    "French lemmas",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with homophones",
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    {
      "word": "coup de pute"
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    {
      "word": "enfant de pute"
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    {
      "word": "fille de pute"
    },
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      "word": "fils de pute"
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "puta"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese puta",
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    },
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        "1": "gl",
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
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    }
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      "word": "garce"
    },
    {
      "word": "karba"
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    }
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          "english": "fucking asshole",
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        "fucking (used for emphasis)"
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    {
      "homophone": "putes"
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}

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