pilaf
French, noun\pi.laf\
pilaf is spelled P-I-L-A-F (5 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written French, the 94,626th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pilaf is a French masculine noun meaning “pilaf” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Riz cuit avec des morceaux de viande, de volaille ou de poisson et très épicé”.
What does pilaf mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepilaf
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Riz cuit avec des morceaux de viande, de volaille ou de poisson et très épicé.
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 pilaf
- pilafs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pilaf?
- \pi.laf\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pilaf
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pilaf in French?
pilaf appears about once in every 8 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).