Dictionaries › French

boa

Pronunciation: /bɔ.a/

“boa” is a French word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. boa (snake)
  2. boa (scarf)

In French

  1. Genre de serpents qui se trouvent principalement en Amérique du Sud et qui sont les plus forts et les plus grands que l’on connaisse.
  2. Tour de cou en fourrure ou en plumes.

Etymology

From Latin boa (“large snake”).

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “boa” there

More French words

About this dictionary

The French dictionary on Glottosphere has 298,912 entries with a page. Browse the French dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Definitions in French are from the French Wiktionary, under the same licence.