bagad
French, noun/ba.ɡad/
bagad is spelled B-A-G-A-D (5 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 77,345th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bagad is a French masculine noun meaning “bagad” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Formation musicale interprétant le plus souvent des airs tirés du répertoire traditionnel breton et…”.
What does bagad mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebagad
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Formation musicale interprétant le plus souvent des airs tirés du répertoire traditionnel breton et constituée de joueurs de bombarde, de cornemuse écossaise, de caisse claire écossaise et de percussions.
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 bagad
- bagadoù plural
- bagadou plural
- bagads plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bagad?
- /ba.ɡad/
- \ba.ɡad\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bagad in French?
bagad appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).