plage
French, noun/plaʒ/
plage is spelled P-L-A-G-E (5 letters) and appears 43 times per million words in written French, the 1,953rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Plage is a French feminine noun meaning “beach” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Étendue de sable ou de galets bordant un plan d’eau”.
What does plage mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebeach
- 2
femininerange
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Étendue de sable ou de galets bordant un plan d’eau. 2. Chacun des morceaux enregistrés sur un disque vinyle ou un CD. 3. Partie plane située à l’arrière d’une voiture et couvrant la malle arrière. 4. Zone sur un circuit dédiée aux contacts et aux autres types d’interconnexion électrique (brasure, câblage filaire, etc.).
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 plage
- plages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce plage?
- /plaʒ/
- \plaʒ\
- [plaʒ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to plage
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is plage in French?
plage appears 43 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).