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carrée

French, noun/ka.ʁe/

carrée is spelled C-A-R-R-É-E (6 letters) and appears 4.0 times per million words in written French, the 13,132nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carrée is a French feminine noun meaning “a double whole note, a breve” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of carré. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Cadre, châssis de bois d’un lit”.

What does carrée mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininea double whole note, a breve

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of carré

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Cadre, châssis de bois d’un lit. 2. Cadre ou couronne de métal qui sert à attacher les rideaux d’un lit. 3. Note qui vaut deux rondes, soit l'équivalent de huit temps. 4. Chambre, logement.

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 carrée

  • carrées plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce carrée?

  • /ka.ʁe/
  • /kɑ.ʁe/
  • \ka.ʁe\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to carrée

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is carrée in French?

carrée appears 4.0 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).

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