souffleter
French, verb/su.flə.te/
souffleter is a French verb meaning “to slap (across the face)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Donner un soufflet à quelqu’un, gifler”.
What does souffleter mean in English?
verb
- 1
to slap (across the face)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Donner un soufflet à quelqu’un, gifler. 2. Humilier, insulter, outrager.
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 souffleter
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- souffletant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- souffleté participle past
- soufflette first-person indicative present
- soufflète first-person indicative present
- soufflettes indicative present second-person
- soufflètes indicative present second-person
- souffletons first-person indicative plural
- souffletez indicative plural present
- soufflettent indicative plural present
- soufflètent indicative plural present
- souffletais first-person imperfect indicative
- souffletait imperfect indicative singular
- souffletions first-person imperfect indicative
- souffletiez imperfect indicative plural
- souffletaient imperfect indicative plural
- souffletai first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce souffleter?
- /su.flə.te/
- \su.flə.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to souffleter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.