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couillonner

French, verb/ku.jɔ.ne/

couillonner is spelled C-O-U-I-L-L-O-N-N-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 123,735th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Couillonner is a French verb meaning “to trick” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tromper, duper quelqu’un”.

What does couillonner mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to trick

  2. 2

    to joke

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

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Tromper, duper quelqu’un.

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 couillonner

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • couillonnant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • couillonné participle past
  • couillonne first-person indicative present
  • couillonnes indicative present second-person
  • couillonnons first-person indicative plural
  • couillonnez indicative plural present
  • couillonnent indicative plural present
  • couillonnais first-person imperfect indicative
  • couillonnait imperfect indicative singular
  • couillonnions first-person imperfect indicative
  • couillonniez imperfect indicative plural
  • couillonnaient imperfect indicative plural
  • couillonnai first-person historic indicative
  • couillonnas historic indicative past
  • couillonna historic indicative past
  • couillonnâmes first-person historic indicative

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

How do you pronounce couillonner?

  • /ku.jɔ.ne/
  • \ku.jɔ.ne\

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

How common is couillonner in French?

couillonner appears about once in every 14 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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