batik
French, noun/ba.tik/
batik is spelled B-A-T-I-K (5 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 105,879th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Batik is a French masculine noun meaning “batik” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Technique d’impression des étoffes à l’aide de cire qui permet de réserver des zones de décor qui ne seront…”.
What does batik mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebatik
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Technique d’impression des étoffes à l’aide de cire qui permet de réserver des zones de décor qui ne seront pas imprégnées lors des passages dans les différents bains de couleur. 2. Cotonnade ou soierie peinte par ce procédé.
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 batik
- batiks plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce batik?
- /ba.tik/
- \ba.tik\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to batik
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is batik in French?
batik appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).