bourre
/buʁ/
la
noun
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
Practice
1 What does bourre mean?
rush, being late (informal, as in être à la bourre)
2 Fill the gap: Dépêche-toi, on est à la ___ !
Full sentence: Dépêche-toi, on est à la bourre ! (Hurry up, we're running late!)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches bourre?
bourre: colloquial register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
Last updated