coucou – French noun declension

French noun forms of coucou

Noun: coucou
Gender: m Hyphenation:
Singular mcoucou
Plural mcoucous

Sample Sentences

  • — Il est encore trop tôt! pensa-t-il en regardant le coucou du perruquier, qui marquait neuf heures. [1857, Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary […], Paris: Michel Lévy Frères:]

Etymology

Inherited from Old French cucu; onomatopoeic derivative of the call of the cuckoo (bird), coucou, or from Latin cuculus. See: Latin Nouns 'cuculus'.

Verbs referencing "coucou"

English Nouns cuckoo, Dutch Nouns koekoek.

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