pub
French, noun/pyb/
pub is spelled P-U-B (3 letters) and appears 31 times per million words in written French, the 2,619th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pub is a French feminine noun meaning “Television ad or advert” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Message publicitaire”.
What does pub mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineTelevision ad or advert
noun
- 1
masculinepub
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Message publicitaire.
noun: 1. Bar, brasserie, café, dont le cadre, le décor évoque l’Angleterre.
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 pub
- pubs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pub?
- /pyb/
- France /pœb/
- Quebec /pɔb/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pub
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pub in French?
pub appears 31 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).