poupoule
French, noun\pu.pul\
poupoule is spelled P-O-U-P-O-U-L-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written French, the 187,990th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Poupoule is a French feminine noun meaning “baby, friendly term of address for a child or woman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petite poule ; poule”.
What does poupoule mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebaby, friendly term of address for a child or woman
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Petite poule ; poule.
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 poupoule
- poupoules plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce poupoule?
- \pu.pul\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is poupoule in French?
poupoule appears about once in every 35 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).