quinaud
French, adjective/ki.no/
quinaud is spelled Q-U-I-N-A-U-D (7 letters). Quinaud is a French adjective meaning “sheepish, shamefaced” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est confus, honteux d’avoir eu le dessous dans une contestation”.
What does quinaud mean in English?
adjective
- 1
datedsheepish, shamefaced
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est confus, honteux d’avoir eu le dessous dans une contestation.
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 quinaud
- quinaude feminine
- quinauds masculine plural
- quinaudes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce quinaud?
- /ki.no/
- \ki.no\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.