kelp
French, noun/kɛlp/
kelp is spelled K-E-L-P (4 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written French, the 139,724th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kelp is a French masculine noun meaning “kelp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Nom donné à de nombreuses espèces d’algues géantes, appartenant à différents ordres”.
What does kelp mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinekelp
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Nom donné à de nombreuses espèces d’algues géantes, appartenant à différents ordres. 2. Peuplement de kelps.
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 kelp
- kelps plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce kelp?
- /kɛlp/
- \kɛlp\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to kelp
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is kelp in French?
kelp appears about once in every 19 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).