The French word for cheek is
joue
Gender
The gender of joue is feminine. E.g. la joue.Plural
The plural of joue is joues.French Definition
| cheek | |
| 1. n. Joue. | |
| My cheeks hurt. | |
| J'ai mal aux joues. | |
| 2. n. Culot. | |
| He's got lots of cheek telling his boss he looks fat. | |
| Il a beaucoup de culot de dire à son chef qu'il a l'air gros. | |
| You've got some cheek, asking me for money! | |
| Tu as du culot, de me demander de l'argent ! | |
| 3. n. Fesse. | |
| 4. v. Être impudent. | |
| Don't cheek me, you little rascal! |
Translations for cheek and their definitions
| joue |  | ||
| 1. n-f. cheek | |||
| 2. v. first-person singular present of jouer | |||
| 3. v. third-person singular present of jouer | |||
| 4. v. second-person singular imperative of jouer | |||
| fesse | | ||
| 1. n-f. buttock | |||
| 2. v. first-person singular present of fesser | |||
| 3. v. third-person singular present of fesser | |||
| 4. v. second-person singular imperative of fesser | |||
| culot | ||
| 1. n-m. base, bottom (of an object) | ||
| 2. n-m. (metallurgy) residue, slag | ||
| 3. n-m. (colloquial) cheek, nerve (effrontery) | ||
| 4. n-m. architectural ornament, e.g. starting point of volutes | ||
| 5. n-m. residue on the bottom of a smoker's pipe; its darkening by use is called culotter | ||
| 6. n-m. (metonymy) the last-come person, e.g. youngest child, worst loser in a competition | ||
| toupet | ||
| 1. n-m. tuft (of hair) | ||
| 2. n-m. toupee | ||
| 3. n-m. (colloquial) cheek, nerve | ||
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