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schah

French, noun/ʃa/

schah is spelled S-C-H-A-H (5 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written French, the 187,990th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schah is a French masculine noun meaning “shah (ruler of Persia)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante de chah”.

What does schah mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineshah (ruler of Persia)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Variante de chah.

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 schah

  • schahs plural
  • chah alternative
  • shah alternative

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

How do you pronounce schah?

  • /ʃa/
  • \ʃa\

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

How common is schah in French?

schah appears about once in every 35 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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