pépé
French, noun/pe.pe/
pépé is spelled P-É-P-É (4 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written French, the 30,509th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pépé is a French masculine noun meaning “grandpa” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Grand-père”.
What does pépé mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegrandpa
- 2
derogatorymasculineOld man.
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Grand-père. 2. Arrière-grand-père. 3. Vieil homme.
noun: 1. Variante orthographique de pépée.
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 pépé
- pépés plural
- mémé feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pépé?
- /pe.pe/
- \pe.pe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pépé
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pépé in French?
pépé appears 1.0 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).