Masculine
bouchon
- (masculine) cork, bung, stopper, plug
- (masculine) float (in angling)
- (masculine) traffic jam
- (masculine) dongle
- (masculine) restaurant
- (colloquial, masculine) kid, mite, munchkin
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bu.ʃɔ̃/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French bouchon (“bundle of hemp or foliage, oakum”), from bousche (“handful of straw, bundle of twigs”), from Vulgar Latin bosca (“brush, bundle of branches”), from Frankish *bosc (“bush”), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“bush”). More at bush.
traffic congestion
electric plug
bottle cork
petrol cap
stop-and-go traffic
bouchon de liège
prise de courant mâle
clé électronique
encombrement de voitures
subéreuxse
bouchon de bouteille
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