gallon
French, noun\ɡa.lɔ̃\
gallon is spelled G-A-L-L-O-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 46,652nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gallon is a French masculine noun meaning “gallon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mesure britannique de capacité, pour les liquides, valant 4,54609 litres”.
What does gallon mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegallon
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mesure britannique de capacité, pour les liquides, valant 4,54609 litres.
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 gallon
- gallons plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gallon?
- \ɡa.lɔ̃\
- [ɡalɔ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gallon
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gallon in French?
gallon appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).