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emblème

French, noun/ɑ̃.blɛm/

emblème is spelled E-M-B-L-È-M-E (7 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written French, the 14,626th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Emblème is a French masculine noun meaning “emblem” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Espèce de figure symbolique, qui est d’ordinaire accompagnée de quelques paroles en forme de sentence”.

What does emblème mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineemblem

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Espèce de figure symbolique, qui est d’ordinaire accompagnée de quelques paroles en forme de sentence. 2. Symbole ; attribut figuré ou figuratif.

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 emblème

  • emblèmes plural

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

How do you pronounce emblème?

  • /ɑ̃.blɛm/
  • \ɑ̃.blɛm\
  • [ã.blɛ̃ːm]

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

English words that translate to emblème

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

How common is emblème in French?

emblème appears 3.4 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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