los
French, noun/lo/
los is spelled L-O-S (3 letters) and appears 25 times per million words in written French, the 3,133rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Los is a French masculine noun meaning “praise; acclaim” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Louange, employé parfois dans le style recherché ou plaisant”.
What does los mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineobsoletepraise; acclaim
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Louange, employé parfois dans le style recherché ou plaisant.
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 los
- laus
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce los?
- /lo/
- \lo\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is los in French?
los appears 25 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).