French Word · Intermediate
fantoche
puppet
Pronunciation: /fɑ̃.tɔʃ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "puppet".
Example
gouvernement fantoche
puppet government
Practice tips
- Practice fantoche 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.