moquette
French, noun
moquette is spelled M-O-Q-U-E-T-T-E (8 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written French, the 21,568th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Moquette is a French feminine noun meaning “fitted carpet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of moquetter. With an accent, moquetté is a different word: “past participle of moquetter”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Étoffe à chaîne et à trame de fil, veloutée en laine, dont on fait des tapis”.
What does moquette mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefitted carpet
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
past participle of moquetter
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Étoffe à chaîne et à trame de fil, veloutée en laine, dont on fait des tapis. 2. Revêtement décoratif en moquette qui a pour but de recouvrir les surfaces, généralement les sols. 3. Pilosité fournie sur le torse de certains hommes.
noun: 1. Oiseau vivant qu’on attache auprès d’un piège, pour en attirer d’autres.
noun: 1. Excrément de chevreuil.
adjective: 1. Recouvert de moquette.
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 moquette
- moquettes plural
- moquettée feminine
- moquettés masculine plural
- moquettées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to moquette
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is moquette in French?
moquette appears 1.9 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).