WC
French, noun/ve.se/
WC is spelled W-C (2 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written French, the 14,223rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). WC is a French masculine noun meaning “WC (toilets)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Toilettes ; w.-c.”.
What does WC mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineWC (toilets)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Une des écritures (moins courante) de WC, W.C., w.-c..
noun: 1. Toilettes ; w.-c..
noun: 1. Capacité maximale en watts (dans les conditions optimales) de production électrique d’un panneau solaire photovoltaïque, pour un mètre carré.
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 WC
- 🚾
- W-C
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce WC?
- /ve.se/
- Belgium /we.se/
- \ve.se\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to WC
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is WC in French?
WC appears 3.5 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).