plantureux

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French planteurouse, an altered form (possibly influenced by heureux) of Old French plentiveuse, an adjectival form derived from plenteif (abundant, full), from plentet + -if, from Latin plenitas (fullness, abundance).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plɑ̃.ty.ʁø/
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Adjective

plantureux (feminine plantureuse, masculine plural plantureux, feminine plural plantureuses)

  1. buxom, curvaceous
  2. copious, lavish
  3. fertile

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