galvaudage
French, noun/ɡal.vo.daʒ/
galvaudage is spelled G-A-L-V-A-U-D-A-G-E (10 letters). Galvaudage is a French masculine noun meaning “wastage; wastefulness; squanderation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de galvauder, de gâcher”.
What does galvaudage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewastage; wastefulness; squanderation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de galvauder, de gâcher.
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 galvaudage
- galvaudages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce galvaudage?
- /ɡal.vo.daʒ/
- /ɡal.vɔ.daʒ/
- \ɡal.vo.daʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.