boucher

verbcommon nounadjective

Syllable Decomposition

boucher

from Old French bousche ('sheaf, handful of straw, bundle of twigs'), attested in 1461 in the sense of 'bundle of hemp' and in the fourteenth century by its derivative bouchon; bousche is derived from Vulgar Latin *bosca 'brushwood, bundle of branches', see bois and bosquet.

Definitions

Conjugation

→ Conjugation of "boucher"

Feminine

bouchère

Plural

bouchers

Translations

  • englishenglish:butcher
  • spanishspanish:carnicero
  • greekgreek:χασάπης
  • italianitalian:macellatore
  • dutchdutch:slager
  • portugueseportuguese:açougueiro
  • swedishswedish:slaktare
  • turkishturkish:kasap

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