budget
French, noun/by.dʒɛ/
budget is spelled B-U-D-G-E-T (6 letters) and appears 63 times per million words in written French, the 1,323rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Budget is a French masculine noun meaning “a budget” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Prévision de dépenses et de recettes d’une administration pour une période donnée”.
What does budget mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea budget
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Prévision de dépenses et de recettes d’une administration pour une période donnée. 2. Ensemble des prévisions des dépenses et recettes publiques de l’État ou d’une collectivité territoriale. 3. Affectation de ressources financières. 4. Prévision de revenus et dépenses d’une entreprise, d’une société, d’un particulier, d’une famille.
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 budget
- budgets plural
- budjet obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce budget?
- /by.dʒɛ/
- \byd.ʒɛ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to budget
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is budget in French?
budget appears 63 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).