beaucoup
pronunciation
How to pronounce beaucoup in British English:
UK [ˈbəʊku:]
How to pronounce beaucoup in American English:
US [ˈboʊku]
Word Origin
- beaucoup
- French, literally "a great heap," from beau "fine, great" (see beau (n.)) + coup "a stroke," also "a throw," hence, "a heap" (see coup (n.)). Compare Spanish golpe "multitude."
Example
- 1. I got beaucoup bad guys betweenthe tree line and my smoke !
- 2. Nous allons passer beaucoup de temps ensemble .
- 3. Brussel sprouts are a staple thanksgiving day dish and they also have beaucoup health benefits .
- 4. Yangzhou chemical machinery co. , ltd a fait beaucoup .
- 5. The johnsons clearly spent beaucoup bucks on their new kitchen , but it really did come out beautifully .