Skip to main content

folasse

French, noun\fɔ.las\

folasse is spelled F-O-L-A-S-S-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 85 million words in written French, the 288,492nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Folasse is a French feminine noun meaning “silly billy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne un peu folle”.

What does folasse mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    colloquialfemininemasculinesilly billy

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Personne un peu folle. 2. Homme homosexuel à l'attitude efféminée

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 folasse

  • folasses plural

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

How do you pronounce folasse?

  • \fɔ.las\

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

How common is folasse in French?

folasse appears about once in every 85 million words in written French.

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

What to look up after folasse