paréo
French, noun
paréo is a French masculine noun meaning “pareo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, pareo is a different word: “alternative spelling of paréo”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pagne traditionnel tahitien constitué d’un morceau de tissu aux couleurs vives noué autour des hanches ou au…”.
What does paréo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepareo
noun
- 1
masculinealternative spelling of paréo
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Variante orthographique de paréo.
noun: 1. Pagne traditionnel tahitien constitué d’un morceau de tissu aux couleurs vives noué autour des hanches ou au dessus de la poitrine et porté par les hommes et par les femmes. 2. Vêtement de plage qui imite le paréo tahitien.
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 paréo
- pareos plural
- paréos plural
- pareo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to paréo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is paréo in French?
paréo appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).