bill
French, noun/bil/
bill is spelled B-I-L-L (4 letters) and appears 21 times per million words in written French, the 3,674th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bill is a French masculine noun meaning “bill (draft UK law)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Projet d’acte du Parlement du Royaume-Uni ou de pays membres du Commonwealth (e.g. dans les assemblées…”.
What does bill mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebill (draft UK law)
- 2
masculinebill (invoice in a restaurant etc)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Projet d’acte du Parlement du Royaume-Uni ou de pays membres du Commonwealth (e.g. dans les assemblées législatives du Canada aux niveaux tant fédéral que provincial, en Australie, etc.).
noun: 1. Facture, addition.
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 bill
- bills plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bill?
- /bil/
- \bil\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bill in French?
bill appears 21 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).