hallebarde
French, noun/al.baʁd/
hallebarde is spelled H-A-L-L-E-B-A-R-D-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 83,718th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hallebarde is a French feminine noun meaning “halberd” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Arme d’hast garnie par en haut d’un fer long, large et pointu, traversé d’un autre fer en forme de croissant”.
What does hallebarde mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehalberd
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Arme d’hast garnie par en haut d’un fer long, large et pointu, traversé d’un autre fer en forme de croissant. 2. Meuble représentant l’arme du même nom dans les armoiries. À rapprocher de hast et ranseur.
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 hallebarde
- hallebardes plural
- ^((h aspiré))\al.baʁd\ singular plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hallebarde?
- /al.baʁd/
- ^((h aspiré))\al.baʁd\
- ^((h aspiré))\a.lə.baʁd\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to hallebarde
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is hallebarde in French?
hallebarde appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).