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Polack

French, noun/pɔ.lak/

Polack is spelled P-O-L-A-C-K (6 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Polack is a French masculine noun meaning “alternative spelling of Polak (Polack, person of Polish descent)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Polonais”.

What does Polack mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative spelling of Polak (Polack, person of Polish descent)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Polonais.

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 Polack

  • Polacks plural
  • polak
  • Polak
  • polaque

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Polack?

  • /pɔ.lak/
  • \pɔ.lak\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Polack in French?

Polack appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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