étouffe-chrétien
French, noun/e.tuf.kʁe.tjɛ̃/
étouffe-chrétien is spelled É-T-O-U-F-F-E-C-H-R-É-T-I-E-N (15 letters). Étouffe-chrétien is a French masculine noun meaning “stodge, stodgy meal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Plat bourratif au point d'être indigeste”.
What does étouffe-chrétien mean in English?
noun
- 1
informalmasculinestodge, stodgy meal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Très nourrissant ; bourratif au point d'être indigeste.
noun: 1. Plat bourratif au point d'être indigeste.
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 étouffe-chrétien
- étouffe-chrétiens plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce étouffe-chrétien?
- /e.tuf.kʁe.tjɛ̃/
- \e.tuf.kʁe.tjɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.