English

Noun

merde ‎(plural not attested)

1. (quaint) ****

French

Etymology

From Middle French merde ‎(“****”), from Old French merde ‎(“****”), from Latin merdam ‎(“****”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛʁd/

Interjection

merde

1. (vulgar) ****!, crap!
2. (theater) break a leg!

Noun

merde f ‎(plural merdes)

1. (vulgar) turd, piece of feces, ****
2. **** (something undesirable or unwanted)
3. **** (something of poor quality)
4. (pejorative) a dickhead, a fuckhead, a bastard

Derived terms

• putain de merde
• putain de bordel de merde

Related terms

• emmerder
• merder
• merdeux

See also

• chier
• déféquer

Italian

Noun

merde f

1. plural of merda

Middle French

Noun

merde f (plural merdes)

1. (vulgar) **** (feces)
2. (figuratively) **** (something undesirable)

Zazaki

Noun

merde ?

1. death