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froufrou
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/ˈfruːfruː/
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/ˈfruːfruː/
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froufrou
noun
froufrous
pl
UK
/ˈfruː.fruː/
US
/ˈfruˌfru/
froufrou
Emprunt courant pour un léger froissement ou pour une ornementation de vêtement, souvent avec une nuance familière.
The dress was adorned with so much froufrou that it was hard to see the fabric underneath.
La robe était ornée de tant de froufrou qu’il était difficile de voir l’étoffe en dessous.
Synonyms
embellishment
fluff
ornamentation
frill
decoration
froufrou
adjective
more froufrou
Comp.
most froufrou
Super.
UK
/ˈfruːfruː/
US
/ˈfruːfruː/
fanfreluché
Se dit d’un vêtement ou d’un objet trop orné, avec des volants ou des fioritures.
She wore a froufrou dress with layers of lace and ribbons for the gala.
Elle portait une robe fanfreluchée, avec des couches de dentelle et de rubans, pour le gala.
Additional translations
froufroutant
Rare; pour un bruit léger de froissement, surtout de tissu.
Synonyms
ornate
flamboyant
showy
extravagant
frilly
Definitions
froufrou
noun
A showy or elaborate decoration, especially in clothing or accessories.
The dress was adorned with so much froufrou that it was hard to see the fabric underneath.
A sound or rustling, often associated with the movement of fabric or clothing.
The froufrou of her skirt could be heard as she walked down the hallway.
froufrou
adjective
Elaborately or excessively ornamented or decorated, often with frills or ruffles.
She wore a froufrou dress with layers of lace and ribbons for the gala.
Making or characterized by a soft rustling sound, especially of silk or other fine fabric.
The skirt gave off a faint, froufrou whisper as she moved.
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