papinade
French, noun/pa.pi.nad/
papinade is spelled P-A-P-I-N-A-D-E (8 letters). Papinade is a French feminine noun meaning “a spectacular type of volley, struck at strange angles, characteristic of Jean-Pierre Papin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Façon de marquer caractéristique de Jean-Pierre Papin comme une puissante reprise de volée, un ciseau couché…”.
What does papinade mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea spectacular type of volley, struck at strange angles, characteristic of Jean-Pierre Papin
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Façon de marquer caractéristique de Jean-Pierre Papin comme une puissante reprise de volée, un ciseau couché, un ciseau retourné.
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 papinade
- papinades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce papinade?
- /pa.pi.nad/
- \pa.pi.nad\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.