thalweg
French, noun/tal.vɛɡ/
thalweg is spelled T-H-A-L-W-E-G (7 letters) and appears about once in every 31 million words in written French, the 177,898th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Thalweg is a French masculine noun meaning “thalweg” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante de talweg”.
What does thalweg mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinethalweg
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Variante de talweg.
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 thalweg
- thalwegs plural
- talweg alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce thalweg?
- /tal.vɛɡ/
- \tal.vɛɡ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to thalweg
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is thalweg in French?
thalweg appears about once in every 31 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).