derriere

derriere

See also: derrière

English

Alternative forms

• derrière

Etymology

Borrowed from French derrière (“behind, bottom”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdɛɹiˈɛə(ɹ)/, /ˈdɛɹiˌɛə(ɹ)/

Noun

derriere (plural derrieres)

1. (chiefly humorous) bottom, bum

Translations

bottom, bum

Chinese: Mandarin: 屁股 (zh) Finnish: takapuoli (fi), perä (fi), takamus (fi)

French: derrière (fr) m Spanish: trasero (es) m, (humorous) retaguardia (es) f

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Middle French

Adverb

derriere

1. behind

Preposition

derriere

1. behind

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Old French

Adverb

derriere

1. Alternative form of derere

Preposition

derriere

1. Alternative form of derere