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walkman

French, noun\wɔk.man\

walkman is spelled W-A-L-K-M-A-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 63,613th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Walkman is a French masculine noun meaning “Walkman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Appareil de musique de petite taille diffusant dans un casque externe”.

What does walkman mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    informalmasculineWalkman

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Appareil de musique de petite taille diffusant dans un casque externe. 2. Baladeur lecteur et éventuellement enregistreur de cassettes.

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 walkman

  • walkmans plural
  • walk-man

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

How do you pronounce walkman?

  • \wɔk.man\
  • \wɔlk.man\

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

English words that translate to walkman

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

How common is walkman in French?

walkman appears about once in every 4 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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