boudiné
French, adjective
boudiné is spelled B-O-U-D-I-N-É (7 letters) and appears about once in every 33 million words in written French, the 184,024th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Boudiné is a French adjective meaning “podgy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of boudiner. Without its accent, boudine is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a l'aspect allongé et potelé d'un boudin ou d'une saucisse”.
What does boudiné mean in English?
adjective
- 1
podgy
verb
- 1
past participle of boudiner
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ventre. 2. Nombril.
noun: 1. Masse de verre qui forme une espèce de noyau au centre de la cive dans la méthode de soufflage en plateau.
noun: 1. Déformation du mot anglais pudding.
adjective: 1. Qui a l'aspect allongé et potelé d'un boudin ou d'une saucisse. 2. Qui entoure, ou enserre, d'une manière étroite. 3. Qui est entouré, ou enserré, d'une manière étroite. 4. Qualifie une spirale de fils.
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 boudiné
- boudinée feminine
- boudinés masculine plural
- boudinées feminine plural
- boudines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is boudiné in French?
boudiné appears about once in every 33 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).