boudi
\bu.di\
The verdict
“boudi” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Juron marquant l’admiration, la colère ou l’étonnement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-boudi · boudi · French
boudi · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | boudi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | \bu.di\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « boudi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
boudi is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aninterjection, transcribed \bu.di\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Juron marquant l’admiration, la colère ou l’étonnement.".
boudi doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is boudi, spelled B-O-U-D-I.
Definition
- 1Juron marquant l’admiration, la colère ou l’étonnement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how boudi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mais ça … boudi, ça représente deux mois d'allées et venues.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.