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bedonner

French, verb/bə.dɔ.ne/

bedonner is a French verb meaning “to have a plump stomach, to be paunchy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Résonner”.

What does bedonner mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to have a plump stomach, to be paunchy

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Résonner. 2. Battre du tambour. 3. Prendre du ventre.

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 bedonner

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • bedonnant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • bedonné participle past
  • bedonne first-person indicative present
  • bedonnes indicative present second-person
  • bedonnons first-person indicative plural
  • bedonnez indicative plural present
  • bedonnent indicative plural present
  • bedonnais first-person imperfect indicative
  • bedonnait imperfect indicative singular
  • bedonnions first-person imperfect indicative
  • bedonniez imperfect indicative plural
  • bedonnaient imperfect indicative plural
  • bedonnai first-person historic indicative
  • bedonnas historic indicative past
  • bedonna historic indicative past
  • bedonnâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bedonner?

  • /bə.dɔ.ne/
  • \bə.dɔ.ne\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.