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glabre

French, adjective/ɡlabʁ/

glabre is spelled G-L-A-B-R-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,211th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Glabre is a French adjective meaning “hairless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est sans poil, sans duvet”.

What does glabre mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    hairless

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est sans poil, sans duvet. 2. Qui est sans poil, sans duvet.

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 glabre

  • glabres plural

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

How do you pronounce glabre?

  • /ɡlabʁ/
  • /ɡlɑbʁ/
  • \ɡlɑbʁ\

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

English words that translate to glabre

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

How common is glabre in French?

glabre appears about once in every 3 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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