baie
French, noun/bɛ/
baie is spelled B-A-I-E (4 letters) and appears 18 times per million words in written French, the 4,224th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baie is a French feminine noun meaning “berry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of bai. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fruit charnu, indéhiscent contenant une ou plusieurs graines”.
What does baie mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineberry
noun
- 1
femininebay, bight (body of water)
noun
- 1
femininebay window
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of bai
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fruit charnu, indéhiscent contenant une ou plusieurs graines. 2. Petits fruits des arbrisseaux, généralement sauvages, qui bordent les chemins de campagne.
noun: 1. Petit golfe marin à l’entrée resserrée et servant de havre aux bateaux. 2. Grande échancrure à la lisière des glaces formée par le vent ou le courant.
noun: 1. Grande fenêtre, grande ouverture. 2. Armoire souvent vitrée et parfois climatisée, abritant des serveurs informatiques. 3. Tromperie pour se divertir.
adjective: 1. En forme de baie.
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 baie
- baies plural
- baye alternative
- baiés plural masculine
- baiée singular feminine
- baiées plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce baie?
- /bɛ/
- /be/
- \bɛ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to baie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is baie in French?
baie appears 18 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).