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QHS

French, noun/ky.aʃ.ɛs/

QHS is spelled Q-H-S (3 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written French, the 175,987th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). QHS is a French masculine noun meaning “acronym of quartier de haute sécurité” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Quartier de haute sécurité”.

What does QHS mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineacronym of quartier de haute sécurité

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Quartier de haute sécurité.

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.

How do you pronounce QHS?

  • /ky.aʃ.ɛs/
  • \ky.aʃ.ɛs\

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

How common is QHS in French?

QHS appears about once in every 30 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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