locution verbale
French, noun\lɔ.ky.sjɔ̃ vɛʁ.bal\
locution verbale is spelled L-O-C-U-T-I-O-N-V-E-R-B-A-L-E (15 letters). Locution verbale is a French feminine noun meaning “phrasal verb” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Locution constituée d'un verbe suivi d'un ou plusieurs mots, et qui, par son ensemble figé, a un sens bien…”.
What does locution verbale mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininephrasal verb
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Locution constituée d'un verbe suivi d'un ou plusieurs mots, et qui, par son ensemble figé, a un sens bien défini.
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 locution verbale
- locutions verbales plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce locution verbale?
- \lɔ.ky.sjɔ̃ vɛʁ.bal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.