turlututu
French, interjection\tyʁ.ly.ty.ty\
turlututu is spelled T-U-R-L-U-T-U-T-U (9 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written French, the 214,487th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Turlututu is a French interjection meaning “tura-lura (nonsense phrase in songs)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does turlututu mean in English?
interjection
- 1
tura-lura (nonsense phrase in songs)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
onomatopoeia: 1. Mot employé dans des refrains de vieilles chansons.
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.
How do you pronounce turlututu?
- \tyʁ.ly.ty.ty\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is turlututu in French?
turlututu appears about once in every 46 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).