entourage
French, noun/ɑ̃.tu.ʁaʒ/
entourage is spelled E-N-T-O-U-R-A-G-E (9 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written French, the 4,323rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Entourage is a French masculine noun meaning “ornament, decoration surrounding something” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ce qui entoure un objet, en guise d’ornement”.
What does entourage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineornament, decoration surrounding something
Entourage de fleurs, de perles.
- 2
masculinegroup of acquaintances
Cet homme a un mauvais entourage.
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ce qui entoure un objet, en guise d’ornement. 2. Ensemble de ceux qui entourent ordinairement quelqu’un, qui vivent dans sa familiarité. 3. Mur de briques rouges (le mur peut être à intérieur d'une maison ou à l'extérieur d'une maison).
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 entourage
- entourages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce entourage?
- /ɑ̃.tu.ʁaʒ/
- \ɑ̃.tu.ʁaʒ\
- [ɑ̃.tu.ʁaʒ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to entourage
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is entourage in French?
entourage appears 17 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).