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boulangère

French, noun/bu.lɑ̃.ʒɛʁ/

boulangère is a French feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of boulanger” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Artisane dont le métier est de fabriquer le pain, et de le vendre éventuellement”.

What does boulangère mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefemale equivalent of boulanger

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Artisane dont le métier est de fabriquer le pain, et de le vendre éventuellement. 2. Femme, patronne ou employée, dont le métier est de vendre le pain dans une boulangerie, sans participer à la fabrication. 3. Sœur converse qui fait le pain d’un couvent de religieuses. 4. Épouse d’un boulanger.

noun: 1. Plat cuisiné comprenant des pommes de terre et des ognons.

noun: 1. Sorte de ronde.

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 boulangère

  • boulangères plural
  • boulanger masculine

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

How do you pronounce boulangère?

  • /bu.lɑ̃.ʒɛʁ/
  • \bu.lɑ̃.ʒɛʁ\
  • [bu.lɑ̃.ʒɛʁ]

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

English words that translate to boulangère

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is boulangère in French?

boulangère appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.

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