carline
French, noun\kaʁ.lin\
carline is spelled C-A-R-L-I-N-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written French, the 141,352nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carline is a French masculine noun meaning “carline thistle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Plante bisannuelle (Carlina vulgaris, L.), sorte de chardon, dont la racine a été employée comme sudorifique”.
What does carline mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecarline thistle
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Plante bisannuelle (Carlina vulgaris, L.), sorte de chardon, dont la racine a été employée comme sudorifique.
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 carline
- carlines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce carline?
- \kaʁ.lin\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is carline in French?
carline appears about once in every 19 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).