porc
French, noun/pɔʁ/
porc is spelled P-O-R-C (4 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written French, the 5,230th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Porc is a French masculine noun meaning “pork” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mammifère omnivore très répandu dans le monde, au museau terminé par un groin. Animal domestique qu’on…”.
What does porc mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepork
- 2
masculinepig
- 3
derogatorymasculineoffensiveslangvulgardirty pig, swine, contemptible person
sale porc!
- 4
Quebecderogatorymasculineslangpig; cop
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mammifère omnivore très répandu dans le monde, au museau terminé par un groin. Animal domestique qu’on engraisse pour le manger et qui a entre la chair et la peau une graisse qu’on appelle lard. La femelle est la truie. Au sens strict, le porc est un verrat castré. 2. Viande du porc. 3. Homme malpropre. 4. Homme dominé par ses instincts sexuels.
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 porc
- porcs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce porc?
- /pɔʁ/
- \pɔʁ\
- [ˈpɔx]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to porc
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is porc in French?
porc appears 14 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).