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les bouquins

books

→ bouquin
bouquin book + s Plural
noun · masculine plural Rare #37,311
books Informal; often means books in general, sometimes with the nuance of “old/secondhand books.”
FR: J’ai acheté des bouquins au marché aux puces.
EN: I bought some books at the flea market.
Declension of bouquin
bouquinbouquins

Tu as tes bouquins ?

Do you have your books?

— Les Lundis au soleil (2002)

Tu crois qu ‘il aurait des bouquins ?

Do you think he might have some books?

— La Haine (1995)

Je donne mes vieux bouquins.

I'm giving away my old books.

Les bouquins que j'ai demandés.

The books I asked for.

— La Nuit américaine (1973)

Mon père adore ces bouquins de merde.

My father loves these shitty books.

— Primate (2026)

Au prix des bouquins, je sais pas comment faire.

With the price of books, I don't know how to manage.

— La Haine (1995)