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clairet

French, noun/klɛ.ʁɛ/

clairet is spelled C-L-A-I-R-E-T (7 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 105,879th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Clairet is a French masculine noun meaning “claret (wine)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Vin rouge léger et de couleur claire”.

What does clairet mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineclaret (wine)

  2. 2

    masculinean infusion of fragrant plants in honeyed wine

adjective

  1. 1

    claret coloured

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. D’une couleur rouge clair, en parlant du vin.

noun: 1. Vin rouge léger et de couleur claire. 2. Cépage de raisin blanc. 3. Infusion de plantes odorantes dans du vin miellé et sucré. 4. Pierre dont la couleur est trop faible.

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 clairet

  • clairets plural
  • clairette feminine
  • clairettes feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce clairet?

  • /klɛ.ʁɛ/
  • /kle.ʁɛ/
  • \klɛ.ʁɛ\

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

English words that translate to clairet

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

How common is clairet in French?

clairet appears about once in every 10 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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