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cornard

French, noun/kɔʁ.naʁ/

cornard is spelled C-O-R-N-A-R-D (7 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 162,920th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cornard is a French masculine noun meaning “cuckold (married man)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui dont le ou la partenaire est infidèle”.

What does cornard mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecuckold (married man)

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui fait entendre en respirant le souffle dit cornage.

noun: 1. Celui dont le ou la partenaire est infidèle. 2. Celui qui est trompé de toute autre manière. 3. (Argot militaire, d'abord à Saint-Cyr, « désordre à l'exercice ») Erreur (plus ou moins ridicule). 4. À Saint-Cyr, coffre en bois dans lequel les élèves rangent de la nourriture et des affaires personnelles.

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 cornard

  • cornards plural
  • cornarde singular feminine
  • cornardes plural feminine

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

How do you pronounce cornard?

  • /kɔʁ.naʁ/
  • \kɔʁ.naʁ\

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

English words that translate to cornard

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

How common is cornard in French?

cornard appears about once in every 26 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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