ababouiné
French, adjective/a.ba.bwi.ne/
ababouiné is spelled A-B-A-B-O-U-I-N-É (9 letters). Ababouiné is a French adjective meaning “Said of a boat stopped by water's stillness; becalmed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Se dit d’un bateau arrêté en plein océan par un calme subit”.
What does ababouiné mean in English?
adjective
- 1
archaicSaid of a boat stopped by water's stillness; becalmed
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Se dit d’un bateau arrêté en plein océan par un calme subit.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ababouiné
- ababouinée feminine
- ababouinés masculine plural
- ababouinées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ababouiné?
- /a.ba.bwi.ne/
- \a.ba.bwi.ne\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.