bunker
French, noun/buŋ.kɛʁ/
bunker is spelled B-U-N-K-E-R (6 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written French, the 18,966th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bunker is a French masculine noun meaning “bunker” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Casemate où l’on peut s’abriter contre une attaque, une intempérie, une force externe”.
What does bunker mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebunker
noun
- 1
masculinebunker
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Casemate où l’on peut s’abriter contre une attaque, une intempérie, une force externe. 2. Édifice abritant les bureaux du Premier Ministre, sur la Grande-Allée à Québec (complexe H, également appelé le radiateur à cause de son apparence). 3. Fosse de sable artificielle pour retarder un joueur du golf.
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 bunker
- bunkers plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bunker?
- /buŋ.kɛʁ/
- /buŋ.kœʁ/
- /bœŋ.kœʁ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bunker
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bunker in French?
bunker appears 2.3 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).