-oche

See also: oche

French

Etymology

Attested since Old French, but otherwise unclear; compare Italian -occio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔʃ/

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Suffix

-oche

1. (slang) Used to form nouns or adjectives.

   ‎ciné + ‎-oche → ‎cinoche

   ‎facile + ‎-oche → ‎fastoche

2. (rare) Used to form nouns from verbs.

   ‎broyer + ‎-oche → ‎brioche

Derived terms

French terms suffixed with -oche