Noun: bordel
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | bordel |
| Plural m | bordels |
Sample Sentences
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S'il vous plaît de chanter les fleurs / Qu'elles poussent au moins rue Blondel / Dans un bordel (If you like to sing about flowers / At least let them be ones that grow on Rue Blondel / In a brothel) [1958, Georges Brassens, “Le Pornographe”:]
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C'est quoi ce bordel ? (What the hell's this mess?)
Nouns inflected like bordel
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French bordel, from Old French bordel, from Medieval Latin bordellum (“brothel, small hut”).
Verbs referencing "bordel"
Danish Nouns
bordel, Romanian Nouns
bordel, German Nouns
Bordell, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
bordell, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
bordell, Swedish Nouns
bordell, Polish Nouns
burdel, Russian Nouns
бордель, Ukrainian Nouns
бордель.
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