paroles
French, noun\pa.ʁɔl\
paroles is spelled P-A-R-O-L-E-S (7 letters) and appears 44 times per million words in written French, the 1,907th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paroles is a French feminine noun meaning “lyrics, words (of a song)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a plural of parole (“words”). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mots d’un air, d’une chanson ; poème d’une cantate ; livret d’un opéra”.
What does paroles mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineplural of parole (“words”)
- 2
femininelyrics, words (of a song)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mots d’un air, d’une chanson ; poème d’une cantate ; livret d’un opéra. 2. Promesses vaines et vagues, par opposition à effets.
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.
How do you pronounce paroles?
- \pa.ʁɔl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to paroles
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is paroles in French?
paroles appears 44 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).