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porno

French, noun/pɔʁ.no/

porno is spelled P-O-R-N-O (5 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written French, the 4,479th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Porno is a French masculine noun meaning “porno; porn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Film pornographique ; film X”.

What does porno mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    informalmasculineporno; porn

    l'industrie du porno

  2. 2

    informalmasculineporn movie, skin flick, blue movie

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

How French dictionaries define it

prefix: 1. Préfixe des mots en rapport avec la pornographie.

adjective: 1. Pornographique, relatif à la pornographie.

noun: 1. Film pornographique ; film X. 2. Domaine des films pornographiques.

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 porno

  • pornos plural

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

How do you pronounce porno?

  • /pɔʁ.no/
  • \pɔʁ.no\

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

English words that translate to porno

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is porno in French?

porno appears 17 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).

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