English–French

“stuff” in French

French

Alsobourrer · fourrer · engouffrer

Pronunciation

IPA/faʁsiʁ/

Example

Je vais farcir le poulet ce soir.

I'm going to stuff the chicken tonight.

Illustration for farcir (stuff)

How to say “stuff” in French

“Stuff” in French is farcir.

A hollow food item receiving a filling until its inside is full.

Full entry for farcir: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with farcir

Elle a décidé de farcir les courgettes ce soir.

She decided to stuff the zucchini tonight.

Tips for using farcir

  • Farcir is transitive, so the food takes a direct object in phrases such as farcir le poulet.

Other French words for “stuff”

Elle bourre ses livres dans le sac.

She stuffs her books into the bag.

Il a fourré le cadeau dans son sac.

He stuffed the gift into his bag.

Il engouffre ses vêtements dans la valise.

He stuffs his clothes into the suitcase.

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