pépètes

/pepɛt/

la noun C1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Colloquial Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: colloquial. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les pépètes

Meaning

  1. money, cash (slang, used in the plural)

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: mass. Scope: individual.

Similar words

flouze

Both are informal words for "money, cash." flouze comes from Arabic and is common across France; pépètes is older, more old-fashioned slang, often used half-jokingly today.

Practice

1 What does pépètes mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle a mis ses ___ de côté pour les vacances.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pépètes?

nouncolloquial

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