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étourderies

étourderies is the plural of étourderie.

Meaning of étourderie

Noun

étourderie (plural étourderies)

  1. Thoughtlessness, carelessness; a thoughtless act.
    • [S]ome sudden etourderie not at all in harmony with my feelings; some trait, in the character of her country, has suddenly dissolved the charm, and awakened me to a full sense of the folly I was guilty of.1792, Charlotte Smith, Desmond, Broadview, published 2001, page 119

Questions about étourderies

What is étourderies the plural of?
Étourderies is the plural of étourderie.

Words near étourderies in the dictionary

  1. étouffé
  2. étouffée
  3. étouffées
  4. étouffés
  5. étourderie
  6. étourderies
  7. Étoy
  8. étrier
  9. étriers
  10. étrécissement
  11. étrécissements

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