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habitacle

French, noun/a.bi.takl/

habitacle is spelled H-A-B-I-T-A-C-L-E (9 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written French, the 22,802nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Habitacle is a French masculine noun meaning “habitation, dwelling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Habitation, demeure”.

What does habitacle mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinehabitation, dwelling

  2. 2

    masculinebinnacle

  3. 3

    masculinecockpit

  4. 4

    masculinepassenger compartment

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Habitation, demeure. 2. Armoire en bois d'acajou et en cuivre où l'on renferme la boussole, la lumière et l'horloge, et que l'on place sur le gaillard d'arrière, devant le poste du timonier vers l’artimon (devant la roue du gouvernail). 3. Espace où se tiennent le pilote et l'équipage d'un avion, et qui contient tous les instruments nécessaires au pilotage de l'appareil. Il se trouve généralement à l'avant du fuselage. 4. Espace de pilotage d’un véhicule.

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 habitacle

  • habitacles plural

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

How do you pronounce habitacle?

  • /a.bi.takl/
  • \a.bi.takl\

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

English words that translate to habitacle

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

How common is habitacle in French?

habitacle appears 1.7 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).

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