balourd
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old French bellourd or Italian balordo with influence of lourd (“heavy; clumsy”).
Pronunciation[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
balourd (feminine balourde, masculine plural balourds, feminine plural balourdes)
Noun[edit]
balourd m (plural balourds)
Noun[edit]
balourd m (plural balourds)
- an unbalanced, rotating load (especially one that vibrates)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “balourd”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.