paquet
French, noun/pa.kɛ/
paquet is a French masculine noun meaning “packet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Emballage, colis, regroupant plusieurs choses”.
What does paquet mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepacket
- 2
masculinepack (of cards)
- 3
masculineparcel
- 4
masculinebundle (of clothes)
- 5
masculinepack
- 6
colloquialmasculinewad (of cash)
Il a touché un bon paquet.
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Emballage, colis, regroupant plusieurs choses. 2. Groupe de plusieurs personnes. 3. Ensemble de propositions de lois, de réformes ou d’amendements. 4. Emballage conditionné pour la vente.
adjective: 1. Qui a pris beaucoup d’embonpoint, qui se remue difficilement. 2. Maladroit.
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 paquet
- paquets plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce paquet?
- /pa.kɛ/
- \pa.kɛ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to paquet
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is paquet in French?
paquet appears 22 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).