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boulanger

Bou·lan·ger
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boo-lahn-jey; French boo-lahn-zhey]
    • /ˌbu lɑnˈdʒeɪ; French bu lɑ̃ˈʒeɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boo-lahn-jey; French boo-lahn-zhey]
    • /ˌbu lɑnˈdʒeɪ; French bu lɑ̃ˈʒeɪ/

Definitions of boulanger word

  • noun boulanger Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1837–91, French general and minister of war (1886–87). Accused of attempting a coup d'état, he fled to Belgium, where he committed suicide 3
  • noun boulanger Nadia (Juliette) (nadja). 1887–1979, French teacher of musical composition: her pupils included Elliott Carter, Aaron Copland, Darius Milhaud, and Virgil Thomson. She is noted also for her work in reviving the works of Monteverdi 3
  • noun boulanger Naˈdia (Juliette) (naˈdja ) ; nȧdyȧˈ) 1887-1979; Fr. musician, composer, & teacher of composition 3
  • noun boulanger Georges Ernest Jean Marie [zhawrzh er-nest zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɔrʒ ɛrˈnɛst ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1837–91, French general and politician. 1
  • noun boulanger Nadia (Juliette) [nah-dee-uh joo-lee-et;; French na-dya zhy-lyet] /ˈnɑ di ə ˌdʒu liˈɛt;; French naˈdya ʒüˈlyɛt/ (Show IPA), 1887–1979, French musician and teacher. 1

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Parts of speech for Boulanger

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boulanger popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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