The French word for pig is
cochon

Gender
The gender of cochon is masculine. E.g. le cochon.Plural
The plural of cochon is cochons.French Definition
pig | |
1. n. (Zoologie) Cochon, porc. | |
2. n. (Péjoratif) Salaud. | |
3. n. (Argot) (Péjoratif) Flic. | |
4. n. (Industrie) Racleur. |
Translations for pig and their definitions
cochon | ![]() | ||
1. n-m. (obsolete) piglet | |||
2. n-m. pig | |||
3. n-m. (slang) dirty pig, swine, contemptible person | |||
4. adj. (slang) dirty, smutty |
porc | ![]() | ||
1. n-m. pork | |||
2. n-m. pig | |||
(synonyms, cochon) | |||
3. n-m. (slang) dirty pig, swine, contemptible person | |||
sale porc! |
salaud | ||
1. n-m. (vulgar) bastard, wretch | ||
2. n-m. (obsolete) slob | ||
3. adj. vile, base |
pourceau | ||
1. n-m. (literary or pejorative) swine, pig | ||
jeter des perles aux pourceaux - to cast pearls before swine |
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