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vulvaire

French, noun/vyl.vɛʁ/

vulvaire is a French feminine noun meaning “stinking goosefoot (Chenopodium vulvaria)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Nom courant d'un chénopode, le chenopodium vulvaria, plante dicotylédone également nommée arroche puante à…”.

What does vulvaire mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    vulvar

noun

  1. 1

    femininestinking goosefoot (Chenopodium vulvaria)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à la vulve.

noun: 1. Nom courant d'un chénopode, le chenopodium vulvaria, plante dicotylédone également nommée arroche puante à cause de son odeur désagréable.

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 vulvaire

  • vulvaires plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce vulvaire?

  • /vyl.vɛʁ/
  • \vyl.vɛʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is vulvaire in French?

vulvaire appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).