French Word · Intermediate
plumard
sack, bed
Pronunciation: /ply.maʁ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "sack, bed".
Example
Je ne sais pas pourquoi j’ai découpé ce tableau, La Pirogue, dans un magazine, pour l'afficher au-dessus de mon plumard. II m'obsède.
I don't know why I cut that painting, The Pirogue, out of a magazine and stuck it above my bed. I'm obsessed with it.
Practice tips
- Practice plumard 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.