corbillard
French, noun/kɔʁ.bi.jaʁ/
corbillard is spelled C-O-R-B-I-L-L-A-R-D (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 52,567th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Corbillard is a French masculine noun meaning “hearse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Véhicule dans lequel sont transportés les morts au lieu de leur sépulture”.
What does corbillard mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineobsoletehorse-drawn coach
- 2
masculinehearse
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Véhicule dans lequel sont transportés les morts au lieu de leur sépulture.
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 corbillard
- corbillards plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce corbillard?
- /kɔʁ.bi.jaʁ/
- \kɔʁ.bi.jaʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to corbillard
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is corbillard in French?
corbillard appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).