poster
French, noun/pɔs.te/
poster is spelled P-O-S-T-E-R (6 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written French, the 5,331st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Poster is a French masculine noun meaning “poster (A billboard to be posted on a public or private place)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Affiche dont la fonction est essentiellement décorative, qui n’est pas ou a cessé d’être publicitaire”.
What does poster mean in English?
verb
- 1
to post, (put in the) mail
verb
- 1
to post
noun
- 1
masculineposter (A billboard to be posted on a public or private place)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Affiche dont la fonction est essentiellement décorative, qui n’est pas ou a cessé d’être publicitaire.
verb: 1. Placer quelqu’un à un poste déterminé pour le garder, ou pour observer ce qui se passe, ou encore pour combattre dans la position que l’on a choisie. 2. Placer.
verb: 1. Envoyer un colis ou une enveloppe par la poste.
verb: 1. Publier des informations via un formulaire sur internet.
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 poster
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- postant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- posté participle past
- poste first-person indicative present
- postes indicative present second-person
- postons first-person indicative plural
- postez indicative plural present
- postent indicative plural present
- postais first-person imperfect indicative
- postait imperfect indicative singular
- postions first-person imperfect indicative
- postiez imperfect indicative plural
- postaient imperfect indicative plural
- postai first-person historic indicative
- postas historic indicative past
- posta historic indicative past
- postâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce poster?
- /pɔs.te/
- /pɔs.tɛʁ/
- \pɔs.tɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to poster
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is poster in French?
poster appears 13 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).