foulque
French, noun/fulk/
foulque is spelled F-O-U-L-Q-U-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written French, the 97,805th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Foulque is a French feminine noun meaning “coot (bird)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petit échassier de la famille des rallidés ressemblant à la poule d’eau”.
What does foulque mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecoot (bird)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Petit échassier de la famille des rallidés ressemblant à la poule d’eau.
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 foulque
- foulques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce foulque?
- /fulk/
- \fulk\
- [fulk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to foulque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is foulque in French?
foulque appears about once in every 9 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).