reggae
French, noun\ʁe.ɡe\
reggae is spelled R-E-G-G-A-E (6 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written French, the 19,772nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reggae is a French masculine noun meaning “reggae” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Style de musique jamaïcain apparu dans les années 1960”.
What does reggae mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinereggae
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Style de musique jamaïcain apparu dans les années 1960.
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 reggae
- reggaes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce reggae?
- \ʁe.ɡe\
- \ʁɛ.ɡe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to reggae
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is reggae in French?
reggae appears 2.1 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).