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champ d'honneur

French, noun/ʃɑ̃ d‿ɔ.nœʁ/

champ d'honneur is a French masculine noun meaning “field of honor, battlefield” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Champ de bataille, surtout lorsque l'on évoque la mort au combat”.

What does champ d'honneur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefield of honor, battlefield

    tombé au champ d'honneur

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Champ de bataille, surtout lorsque l'on évoque la mort au combat.

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 champ d'honneur

  • champs d'honneur plural
  • champs d’honneur plural

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

How do you pronounce champ d'honneur?

  • /ʃɑ̃ d‿ɔ.nœʁ/
  • \ʃɑ̃ d‿ɔ.nœʁ\

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