babyfoot
French, noun/ba.bi.fut/
babyfoot is spelled B-A-B-Y-F-O-O-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 59,881st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Babyfoot is a French masculine noun meaning “post-1990 spelling of baby-foot (“table football”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Jeu de simulation de football (au sens européen), joué de part et d’autre d’une table creuse, où les joueurs…”.
What does babyfoot mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepost-1990 spelling of baby-foot (“table football”)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Jeu de simulation de football (au sens européen), joué de part et d’autre d’une table creuse, où les joueurs tentent de marquer des buts avec une petite balle en actionnant des joueurs miniatures montés sur des barres mobiles. 2. Équipement permettant de jouer à ce jeu.
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 babyfoot
- babyfoots plural
- baby-foot
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce babyfoot?
- /ba.bi.fut/
- /be.bi.fut/
- \ba.bi.fut\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is babyfoot in French?
babyfoot appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).