horde
French, noun/ɔʁd/
horde is spelled H-O-R-D-E (5 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written French, the 16,568th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Horde is a French feminine noun meaning “a horde” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tribu nomade d’Asie centrale”.
What does horde mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea horde
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tribu nomade d’Asie centrale. 2. Troupe nombreuse d’hommes qui vivent en société, mais sans avoir d’établissement fixe. 3. Peuplade ou groupement d’hommes errants. 4. Groupement humain temporaire et instable.
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 horde
- hordes plural
- ^((h aspiré))\ɔʁd\ singular plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce horde?
- /ɔʁd/
- ^((h aspiré))\ɔʁd\
- \ɔʁd\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to horde
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is horde in French?
horde appears 2.8 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).