galvaudé

See also: galvaude

French

Etymology

From galvauder.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡal.vo.de/
• Homophones: galvaudai, galvaudée, galvaudées, galvauder, galvaudés, galvaudez

Adjective

galvaudé (feminine galvaudée, masculine plural galvaudés, feminine plural galvaudées)

1. overused, trite, hackneyed

Participle

galvaudé (feminine galvaudée, masculine plural galvaudés, feminine plural galvaudées)

1. past participle of galvauder
   • 1952, Alexandre Arnoux, Crimes innocents:

     J’ai observé le rite et gagné ces diplômes galvaudés.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

• “galvaudé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.