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scotch

French, noun/skɔtʃ/

scotch is spelled S-C-O-T-C-H (6 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written French, the 20,952nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Scotch is a French masculine noun meaning “scotch (whisky)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Whisky écossais”.

What does scotch mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinescotch (whisky)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineScotch tape, sticky tape

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Whisky écossais. 2. Verre de ce whisky.

noun: 1. Ruban adhésif.

noun: 1. Variante orthographique de scotch.

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 scotch

  • scotchs plural
  • scotches plural
  • Scotch
  • Scotches plural
  • Scotchs plural

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

How do you pronounce scotch?

  • /skɔtʃ/
  • \skɔtʃ\

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

English words that translate to scotch

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

How common is scotch in French?

scotch appears 1.9 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).

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