olécrane
French, noun
olécrane is spelled O-L-É-C-R-A-N-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written French, the 304,757th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Olécrane is a French masculine noun meaning “olecranon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, olécrâne is a different word: “alternative form of olécrane”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Apophyse de l’extrémité supérieure du cubitus, qui contribue à former le coude”.
What does olécrane mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineolecranon
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of olécrane
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Apophyse de l’extrémité supérieure du cubitus, qui contribue à former le coude.
noun: 1. Variante de olécrane.
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 olécrane
- olécranes plural
- olécrânes plural
- olécrâne
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to olécrane
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is olécrane in French?
olécrane appears about once in every 95 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).