nounours

French edit

Etymology edit

Reduplication of un ours (“a bear”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /nu.nuʁs/

Noun edit

nounours m (plural nounours)

teddy bear
(by extension) a very affectionate person

Derived terms edit

bisounours

Further reading edit

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

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