gasconnade

French

Alternative forms

gasconade

Etymology

From gasconner +‎ -ade.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡas.kɔ.na/

Noun

gasconnade f (plural gasconnades)

gasconade (boastful talk)
Il prétend être fort riche, c’est pure gasconnade. ― He pretends to be super rich, but it's just boasting.

Synonyms

Descendants

→ English: gasconade
→ German: Gaskonade

See also

Further reading

“gasconnade”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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