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The French word for purse is
bourse





purse

Plural

The plural of bourse is bourses.

French Definition


purse
     1. n. (GB) Bourse, porte-monnaie.
     2. n. (US) Sac à main.
     3. v. Tendre, avancer.
     4. v. Pincer ou retrousser (en parlant des lèvres), mettre ses lèvres en cul de poule.
           to purse one's lips

Translations for purse and their definitions

bourse ©
     1. n-f. (obsolete) purse
     2. n-f. money
     3. n-f. financial grant
     4. n-f. bourse, stock exchange
     5. n-f. (in plural) the scrotum
     6. n-f. (in slang) balls
           Ca remonte à quand, la dernière fois que tu t'es vidé les bourses? (When was the last time you emptied your balls?)


portemonnaie
     1. n-m. Alternative form of porte-monnaie


sac à main
     1. n-m. handbag; purse


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