balèze
French
Alternative forms
- balèse
- balaise
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan balès.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.lɛz/
Audio: (file) Audio (Canada): (file) - Hyphenation: ba‧lèze
Adjective
balèze (plural balèzes)
- hefty; sturdy
- (slang) strong, powerful
- (slang) difficult
- Synonym: difficile
- Le dernier exercice était vraiment balèze !
- The last exercise is really difficult!
Further reading
- “balèze”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.