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foc

French, noun/fɔk/

foc is spelled F-O-C (3 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 62,878th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Foc is a French masculine noun meaning “jib (sail)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Voile triangulaire qui se place à l’avant du bateau et qui est utilisée par grand vent”.

What does foc mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinejib (sail)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Voile triangulaire qui se place à l’avant du bateau et qui est utilisée par grand vent.

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 foc

  • focs plural

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

How do you pronounce foc?

  • /fɔk/
  • \fɔk\
  • [fɔk]

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

English words that translate to foc

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

How common is foc in French?

foc appears about once in every 4 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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