tchador
French, noun/tʃa.dɔʁ/
tchador is spelled T-C-H-A-D-O-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 80,051st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tchador is a French masculine noun meaning “chador (a loose robe worn by Muslim women)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pièce de tissu semicirculaire ouverte sur le devant, portée traditionnellement par les femmes iraniennes et…”.
What does tchador mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinechador (a loose robe worn by Muslim women)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pièce de tissu semicirculaire ouverte sur le devant, portée traditionnellement par les femmes iraniennes et dans quelques pays d'Asie centrale, tenue en place avec les mains, les dents, ou une pince.
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 tchador
- tchadors plural
- tchadour alternative
- tchâdor alternative
- chador
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tchador?
- /tʃa.dɔʁ/
- \tʃa.dɔʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tchador
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tchador in French?
tchador appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).