Grammatical class

Noun

bourde

stumble, blunder, error

Details

Syllables

bour-de

Phonetics

buʁd

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

38291

Freq. (movies)

16913

Freq. (news)

17701

Sentences

Quelle bourde !

What a blunder!

A1

J'ai fait une bourde.

I goofed.

A1

Eh bien c'était une bourde.

Well, that was a stupid thing to say.

A1

À cause d'une bourde administrative, nous n'avons plus accès au bâtiment.

Thanks to a bureaucratic blunder, we don't have access to the building anymore.

A1

Cette bourde me hante encore aujourd'hui.

This flub still haunts me today.

B2

Par négligence, il a commis une grosse bourde.

As a result of his carelessness, he made a serious blunder.

B2