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valkyrie

French, noun/val.ki.ʁi/

valkyrie is spelled V-A-L-K-Y-R-I-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,838th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Valkyrie is a French feminine noun meaning “valkyrie” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Déesses messagères d’Odin, qui conduisaient au Walhalla, ou paradis d’Odin, les héros morts sur le champ de…”.

What does valkyrie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininevalkyrie

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Déesses messagères d’Odin, qui conduisaient au Walhalla, ou paradis d’Odin, les héros morts sur le champ de bataille, chez les anciens Scandinaves. 2. Femme à l’allure guerrière.

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 valkyrie

  • valkyries plural
  • Valkyrie
  • Walkyrie
  • walkyrie

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

How do you pronounce valkyrie?

  • /val.ki.ʁi/
  • \val.ki.ʁi\

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

English words that translate to valkyrie

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

How common is valkyrie in French?

valkyrie 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).

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