rush
French, noun/ʁœʃ/
rush is spelled R-U-S-H (4 letters) and appears 4.5 times per million words in written French, the 12,122nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rush is a French masculine noun meaning “rush (in sport)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Attaque soudaine”.
What does rush mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerush (in sport)
- 2
masculinerushes
- 3
masculinerush
- 4
Quebecmasculinerush (hurried state)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Attaque soudaine. 2. Coup offensif au filet. 3. Sprint, attaque d’un coureur ou d’un cavalier parvenu en fin de course, qui accélère brutalement son allure pour dépasser ses concurrents. 4. Stratégie offensive basée sur une attaque éclair et négligeant totalement tout aspect défensif, généralement en début de partie ou en une période de temps très court, pour prendre l’ascendant sur l’adversaire.
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 rush
- rushs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rush?
- /ʁœʃ/
- \ʁœʃ\
- \ʁɔʃ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is rush in French?
rush appears 4.5 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).