étourdi

See also: êtourdi

French

Etymology

From étourdir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.tuʁ.di/
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Noun

étourdi m (plural étourdis)

  1. scatterbrain, absent-minded individual

Participle

étourdi (feminine étourdie, masculine plural étourdis, feminine plural étourdies)

  1. past participle of étourdir

Adjective

étourdi (feminine étourdie, masculine plural étourdis, feminine plural étourdies)

  1. stunned
  2. dizzy, giddy
    • 1969, Pierre Delanoë (lyrics), Michael Wilshaw (music), “Les Champs-Élysées”, performed by Joe Dassin:
      Hier soir deux inconnus et ce matin sur l'avenue / Deux amoureux tout étourdis par la longue nuit
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  3. scatterbrained, distracted

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