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anorak

French, noun/a.nɔ.ʁak/

anorak is spelled A-N-O-R-A-K (6 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 89,528th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Anorak is a French masculine noun meaning “anorak (heavy weatherproof jacket)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Veste du vêtement traditionnel des populations inuits”.

What does anorak mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineanorak (heavy weatherproof jacket)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Veste du vêtement traditionnel des populations inuits. 2. Manteau ou veste d’hiver à capuche, matelassé et doublé, en textile synthétique, parfois bordé de fourrure, à l’imitation du vêtement inuit.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of anorak

  • anoraks plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce anorak?

  • /a.nɔ.ʁak/
  • \a.nɔ.ʁak\
  • [a.nɔ.ʁak]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to anorak

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is anorak in French?

anorak appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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