vendu
French, noun/vɑ̃.dy/
vendu is spelled V-E-N-D-U (5 letters) and appears 35 times per million words in written French, the 2,320th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vendu is a French masculine noun meaning “a sellout (sense 2)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of vendre. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne qui se livre, à quelqu’un ou à un parti, par intérêt”.
What does vendu mean in English?
adjective
- 1
corrupt
noun
- 1
masculinea sellout (sense 2)
interjection
- 1
informalit's a deal! deal!
verb
- 1
past participle of vendre
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a fait l’objet d’une vente. 2. Se dit d’un homme livré à quelqu’un ou à un parti par intérêt.
noun: 1. Personne qui se livre, à quelqu’un ou à un parti, par intérêt.
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 vendu
- vendue feminine
- vendus masculine plural
- vendues feminine plural
- vendu ! canonical
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vendu?
- /vɑ̃.dy/
- \vɑ̃.dy\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vendu
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vendu in French?
vendu appears 35 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).