bécard
French, noun/be.kaʁ/
bécard is spelled B-É-C-A-R-D (6 letters) and appears about once in every 56 million words in written French, the 236,816th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bécard is a French masculine noun meaning “pike (fish)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ce saumon bécard”.
What does bécard mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepike (fish)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qualifie la forme du saumon mâle lors du frai. L'extrémité de sa mâchoire inférieure se recourbe alors.
noun: 1. Ce saumon bécard. 2. Grand brochet.
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 bécard
- bécards plural
- beccard
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bécard?
- /be.kaʁ/
- \be.kaʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bécard in French?
bécard appears about once in every 56 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).