connard
/kɔ.naʁ/
The English phrase chutiya can be translated into French as connard.
Être con is an informal equivalent to chutiya.
How does it change in a sentence?
The plural form of connard is connards.
How do you pronounce it?
The word is pronounced /kɔ.naʁ/ and consists of 2 syllables.
Did you know?
- In French slang, the word con can sometimes be used among very close friends as a term of endearment or a playful jab, though this is highly context-dependent.
- The word connard may descend from the Middle French term conart, which referred to a specific type of person or behavior long before it became a modern vulgarity.
- The suffix -ard in connard is often used in French to transform a noun or adjective into a derogatory or pejorative term, such as in vantard for a boaster.
Examples in context
- Quel connard !What an asshole!
- Ce mec est un vrai connard.That guy is a real asshole.
Example conversation
Chloé and Lucas are talking about a rude man at the cafe.
- ChloéTu as vu comment il nous a regardés ?Did you see how he looked at us?
- LucasOui, quel connard ce type !Yes, what an asshole that guy is!
- ChloéIl était vraiment malpoli.He was really rude.
- LucasC'est clair, on ne veut plus le revoir.Clearly, we don't want to see him again.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry connard, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries connard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
