boucher
French, noun/bu.ʃe/
boucher is spelled B-O-U-C-H-E-R (7 letters) and appears 9.5 times per million words in written French, the 6,944th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Boucher is a French masculine noun meaning “butcher” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Artisan qui rend la viande (bœuf, mouton, etc.) propre à la consommation ou qui la commercialise”.
What does boucher mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebutcher
verb
- 1
to cork up
- 2
to bung
- 3
to block up
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Fermer une ouverture ou ce qui présente une ouverture. 2. Payer quelque dette, compenser ou dédommager de quelque perte. 3. Se fermer. 4. Faire son lit ; ajuster les draps et les couvertures.
noun: 1. Artisan qui rend la viande (bœuf, mouton, etc.) propre à la consommation ou qui la commercialise. 2. Homme cruel et sanguinaire.
adjective: 1. Relatif à la boucherie.
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 boucher
- bouchers plural
- bouchère feminine
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- bouchant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- bouché participle past
- bouche first-person indicative present
- bouches indicative present second-person
- bouchons first-person indicative plural
- bouchez indicative plural present
- bouchent indicative plural present
- bouchais first-person imperfect indicative
- bouchait imperfect indicative singular
- bouchions first-person imperfect indicative
- bouchiez imperfect indicative plural
- bouchaient imperfect indicative plural
- bouchai first-person historic indicative
- bouchas historic indicative past
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce boucher?
- /bu.ʃe/
- \bu.ʃe\
- [bu.ʃe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to boucher
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is boucher in French?
boucher appears 9.5 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).