cabriolet
French, noun/ka.bʁi.jɔ.lɛ/
cabriolet is spelled C-A-B-R-I-O-L-E-T (9 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written French, the 23,140th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cabriolet is a French masculine noun meaning “cabriolet carriage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Voiture hippomobile légère montée sur deux roues et munie d’une capote en cuir qui peut se rabattre”.
What does cabriolet mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecabriolet carriage
- 2
masculineconvertible car
- 3
masculineknotted cord, each end tied to wood, to tie criminals to by the wrists
- 4
masculineDirectoire style hat type
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Voiture hippomobile légère montée sur deux roues et munie d’une capote en cuir qui peut se rabattre. 2. Voiture automobile à deux places, souvent décapotable. 3. Manche de couteau qui supporte plusieurs lames. 4. Forme de cordonnier.
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 cabriolet
- cabriolets plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cabriolet?
- /ka.bʁi.jɔ.lɛ/
- \ka.bʁi.jɔ.lɛ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cabriolet
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cabriolet in French?
cabriolet appears 1.7 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).