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gloriette

French, noun/ɡlɔ.ʁjɛt/

gloriette is spelled G-L-O-R-I-E-T-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 101,144th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gloriette is a French feminine noun meaning “gloriette (pavilion or similar structure in an elevated position)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pavillon en pierre situé dans un parc, pouvant être ouvert ou cloisonné”.

What does gloriette mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininegloriette (pavilion or similar structure in an elevated position)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Pavillon en pierre situé dans un parc, pouvant être ouvert ou cloisonné. 2. Berceau de treillage en fer ou en bois le long duquel peuvent grimper des plantes. 3. Petit retranchement derrière le four d’une boulangerie. 4. Cage à oiseau en forme de 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 gloriette

  • gloriettes plural

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

How do you pronounce gloriette?

  • /ɡlɔ.ʁjɛt/
  • \ɡlɔ.ʁjɛt\

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

English words that translate to gloriette

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

How common is gloriette in French?

gloriette appears about once in every 10 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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