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fouilla

French, verb/fu.ja/

fouilla is spelled F-O-U-I-L-L-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 89,528th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fouilla is a French verb meaning “third-person singular past historic of fouiller” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does fouilla mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular past historic of fouiller

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

How French dictionaries define it

interjection: 1. Terme qui exprime la surprise, l’étonnement, le dépit, etc.

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.

How do you pronounce fouilla?

  • /fu.ja/
  • \fu.ja\
  • \fu.jɑ\

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

How common is fouilla in French?

fouilla appears about once in every 7 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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