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poulette

French, noun\pu.lɛt\

poulette is spelled P-O-U-L-E-T-T-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 32,719th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Poulette is a French feminine noun meaning “pullet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Jeune poule”.

What does poulette mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininepullet

  2. 2

    femininesynonym of poule (“girl, chick”)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Jeune poule. 2. Jeune fille. 3. Ampoule, la vésicule remplie de liquide qui se forme sous la peau. 4. Terme affectueux.

noun: 1. Genre de gallinacés terrestres de la famille des odontophoridés comprenant deux espèces du genre Ptilopachus habitant l’Afrique centrale, caractérisées par leur habitude de dresser les plumes de la queue vers le haut à la manière d’une poule, par leur plumage cryptique brun foncé écaillé de fines mouchetures ou stries pâles, mais dont les autres traits diffèrent considérablement entre les deux tax

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 poulette

  • poulettes plural

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

How do you pronounce poulette?

  • \pu.lɛt\

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

English words that translate to poulette

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is poulette in French?

poulette appears about once in every 1 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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