brouhaha

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 2 French 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From French brouhaha

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈbɹʊu.hɑː.hɑː/ SAMPA: /"bru:.hA:.hA:/
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[edit] Noun

brouhaha (plural brouhahas)

1. A stir; a fuss or uproar.

   It caused quite a brouhaha when the school suspended one of its top students for refusing to adhere to the dress code.

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• commotion
• hubbub
• kerfuffle
• ruckus

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[edit] French

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /bʁu.a.a/
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[edit] Noun

brouhaha m. (plural brouhahas)

1. brouhaha