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couard

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French couard, from Old French cuard, from cüe, coue (tail); equivalent to queue +‎ -ard.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kwaʁ/
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Adjective

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couard (feminine couarde, masculine plural couards, feminine plural couardes)

  1. (archaic or literary) cowardly

Derived terms

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Noun

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couard m (plural couards, feminine couarde)

  1. coward

Descendants

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  • Portuguese: cobarde, covarde
  • Spanish: cobarde

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