béret
French, noun/be.ʁɛ/
béret is a French masculine noun meaning “beret” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Toque de laine, ronde et plate, qui est la coiffure traditionnelle des paysans basques”.
What does béret mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineberet
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Toque de laine, ronde et plate, qui est la coiffure traditionnelle des paysans basques. 2. Coiffure spéciale de certains corps de troupes. 3. Toute coiffure de la même forme.
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 béret
- bérets plural
- berret
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce béret?
- /be.ʁɛ/
- \be.ʁɛ\
- [be.ʁɛ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to béret
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is béret in French?
béret appears 1.2 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).