This is the 2032nd most frequent French word.
gilbert
"Gilbert" is a French given name and does not have a standalone definition; it is equivalent to "Gilbert" in English.
Here, 'Gilbert' is used as a proper noun, serving as a subject in the sentence to refer to an individual's name.
Gilbert est un ami très sympa.
Gilbert is a very nice friend.
Here, 'Gilbert' is used as a noun referring to the given name itself, discussing its historical popularity.
Le prénom Gilbert était populaire au 20ème siècle.
The name Gilbert was popular in the 20th century.
Here, 'Gilbert' is used as a proper noun referencing a fictional character in a literary context.