French Word · Intermediate
cocard
black eye
Pronunciation: /kɔ.kaʁ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "black eye".
Example
Alors, mais le cocard, c'est pas eux, c'est lui !
I use the word "cocard".
Practice tips
- Practice cocard out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.