PDG
French, noun/pe.de.ʒe/
PDG is spelled P-D-G (3 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written French, the 6,701st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). PDG is a French feminine noun meaning “CEO (US, Canada) (chief executive officier) or MD (UK) (managing director) or president” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Président-directeur général, présidente-directrice générale”.
What does PDG mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculineCEO (US, Canada) (chief executive officier) or MD (UK) (managing director) or president
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Président-directeur général, présidente-directrice générale.
noun: 1. Prisonnier de guerre ou prisonnière de guerre
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 PDG
- P-DG
- P.D.G.
- P.-D.G.
- p.-d.g.
- pédégé
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce PDG?
- /pe.de.ʒe/
- \pe.de.ʒe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to PDG
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is PDG in French?
PDG appears 10 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).