étouffé

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English

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Noun

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étouffé (countable and uncountable, plural étouffés)

  1. Alternative spelling of étouffée

French

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Participle

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étouffé (feminine étouffée, masculine plural étouffés, feminine plural étouffées)

  1. past participle of étouffer

Further reading

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Louisiana Creole

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Etymology

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From French étouffer (to smother), compare Haitian Creole toufe.

Verb

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étouffé

  1. to smother

References

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  • Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales