sombrero
French, noun
sombrero is spelled S-O-M-B-R-E-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 55,824th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sombrero is a French masculine noun meaning “sombrero (“hat”): alternative form of sombréro” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, sombréro is a different word: “sombrero (“hat”)”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Grand chapeau à large bord, porté surtout en Amérique latine”.
What does sombrero mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesombrero (“hat”): alternative form of sombréro
noun
- 1
masculinesombrero (“hat”)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Grand chapeau à large bord, porté surtout en Amérique latine. 2. Coup du sombrero.
noun: 1. Chapeau à large bords, traditionnellement associé aux Mexicains.
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 sombrero
- sombreros plural
- sombréros plural
- sombrero alternative
- sombréro
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to sombrero
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sombrero in French?
sombrero appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).