golfe
French, noun
golfe is spelled G-O-L-F-E (5 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written French, the 5,966th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Golfe is a French masculine noun meaning “gulf” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of golfer. With an accent, golfé is a different word: “past participle of golfer”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Partie de mer plus ou moins vaste, qui entre, qui avance dans les terres, et dont l’ouverture du côté de la…”.
What does golfe mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegulf
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
past participle of golfer
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Partie de mer plus ou moins vaste, qui entre, qui avance dans les terres, et dont l’ouverture du côté de la mer est ordinairement fort large.
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 golfe
- golfes plural
- golphe alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to golfe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is golfe in French?
golfe appears 12 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).