Grammatical class

Adjective

poilu

(informal) hairy

Details

Syllables

poi-lu

Phonetics

pwa.ly

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

13243

Freq. (movies)

11834

Freq. (news)

32651

Variants

Sentences

Il a le torse poilu.

He has a hairy chest.

A1

Il est poilu de nature.

He's naturally hairy.

A1

Tom est poilu comme un orang-outan.

Tom is as hairy as an orangutan.

B2