joue

See also: joué

Dutch

Verb

joue

(archaic) singular present subjunctive of jouen

French

Etymology

Old French jode, from Vulgar Latin *gauta, *gabita, from Gaulish *gauta (“cheek”), from Proto-Celtic *gaba, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵebʰ-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒu/
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Homophones: jouent, joues, joug, jougs
Rhymes: -u

Noun

joue f (plural joues)

cheek

Derived terms

Verb

joue

first-person singular present indicative of jouer
third-person singular present indicative of jouer
first-person singular present subjunctive of jouer
third-person singular present subjunctive of jouer
second-person singular imperative of jouer

Further reading

“joue” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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