poupin
French, adjective\pu.pɛ̃\
poupin is a French adjective meaning “chubby” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qualifie un visage dont les traits sont menus, avec quelque chose d’enfantin et de légèrement affecté”.
What does poupin mean in English?
adjective
- 1
chubby
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qualifie un visage dont les traits sont menus, avec quelque chose d’enfantin et de légèrement affecté. 2. Qualifie une personne dotée d'un tel visage.
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 poupin
- poupine feminine
- poupins masculine plural
- poupines feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce poupin?
- \pu.pɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is poupin in French?
poupin appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).