boucherie
French, noun/buʃ.ʁi/
boucherie is spelled B-O-U-C-H-E-R-I-E (9 letters) and appears 3.9 times per million words in written French, the 13,339th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Boucherie is a French feminine noun meaning “butchery, butchering (profession of the butcher)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Endroit pour abattre les bêtes dont la chair doit être vendue”.
What does boucherie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebutchery, butchering (profession of the butcher)
- 2
femininebutchershop
- 3
femininebloodbath, slaughter
- 4
femininesocial event at which people gather to slaughter a pig
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Endroit pour abattre les bêtes dont la chair doit être vendue. 2. Activité commerciale que pratiquent les bouchers, qui consiste à faire rassir, découper et vendre au détail de la viande crue. 3. Établissement commercial où œuvre le boucher. 4. Tuerie, massacre, carnage.
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 boucherie
- boucheries plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce boucherie?
- /buʃ.ʁi/
- \buʃ.ʁi\
- [buʃ.ʁi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to boucherie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is boucherie in French?
boucherie appears 3.9 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).