klaxonner
French, verb/klak.sɔ.ne/
klaxonner is spelled K-L-A-X-O-N-N-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,838th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Klaxonner is a French verb meaning “to honk (sound a horn)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Actionner un klaxon dans le but d'avertir d'un danger”.
What does klaxonner mean in English?
verb
- 1
to honk (sound a horn)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Actionner un klaxon dans le but d'avertir d'un danger. 2. Par dérive et extension: Actionner un klaxon dans le but de faire retentir le son de celui-ci. 3. Sentir fort, puer.
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 klaxonner
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- klaxonnant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- klaxonné participle past
- klaxonne first-person indicative present
- klaxonnes indicative present second-person
- klaxonnons first-person indicative plural
- klaxonnez indicative plural present
- klaxonnent indicative plural present
- klaxonnais first-person imperfect indicative
- klaxonnait imperfect indicative singular
- klaxonnions first-person imperfect indicative
- klaxonniez imperfect indicative plural
- klaxonnaient imperfect indicative plural
- klaxonnai first-person historic indicative
- klaxonnas historic indicative past
- klaxonna historic indicative past
- klaxonnâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce klaxonner?
- /klak.sɔ.ne/
- \klak.sɔ.ne\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to klaxonner
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is klaxonner in French?
klaxonner appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).