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relish

French, noun/ʁe.liʃ/

relish is spelled R-E-L-I-S-H (6 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written French, the 125,137th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Relish is a French feminine noun meaning “relish (pickled sauce)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Condiment américain, confit de cornichons”.

What does relish mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininerelish (pickled sauce)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Condiment américain, confit de cornichons.

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 relish

  • relishs plural

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

How do you pronounce relish?

  • /ʁe.liʃ/
  • /ʁɛ.liʃ/
  • \ʁɛ.liʃ\

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

English words that translate to relish

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

How common is relish in French?

relish appears about once in every 15 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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