hommage
French, noun/ɔ.maʒ/
hommage is spelled H-O-M-M-A-G-E (7 letters) and appears 43 times per million words in written French, the 1,953rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hommage is a French masculine noun meaning “homage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Devoir que le vassal était tenu de rendre au seigneur dont son fief relevait”.
What does hommage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehomage
rendre hommage à quelqu'un
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Devoir que le vassal était tenu de rendre au seigneur dont son fief relevait. 2. Marque de soumission, de respect. 3. Témoignage de respectueux dévouement. 4. Don respectueux, offrande.
adjective: 1. Qui est tenu en hommage.
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 hommage
- hommages plural
- ^((h muet))\ɔ.maʒ\ singular plural
- hommagés plural masculine
- hommagée singular feminine
- hommagées plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hommage?
- /ɔ.maʒ/
- ^((h muet))\ɔ.maʒ\
- \ɔ.maʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to hommage
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is hommage in French?
hommage appears 43 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).