steak
French, noun/stɛk/
steak is spelled S-T-E-A-K (5 letters) and appears 4.4 times per million words in written French, the 12,326th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Steak is a French masculine noun meaning “steak (of meat or fish)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tranche de viande de bœuf, de thon, de chair de poisson ou à base de légumes prêt à une cuisson à la poêle”.
What does steak mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesteak (of meat or fish)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tranche de viande de bœuf, de thon, de chair de poisson ou à base de légumes prêt à une cuisson à la poêle. 2. Ampoule ou arrachement de la peau de la paume, à la base des doigts, provoqués par la pratique de certaines activités sportives, notamment les agrès de barres en gymnastique artistique.
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 steak
- steaks plural
- steack alternative
- stèque
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce steak?
- /stɛk/
- /stejk/
- \stɛk\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to steak
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is steak in French?
steak appears 4.4 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).