Bonvivant
German, noun[bõviˈvɑ̃ː]
Bonvivant is spelled B-O-N-V-I-V-A-N-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 251,029th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bonvivant is a German masculine noun meaning “bon vivant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “männliche Person, die es sich in übertriebener Weise gut gehen lässt”.
What does Bonvivant mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebon vivant
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. männliche Person, die es sich in übertriebener Weise gut gehen lässt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Bonvivant
- Bonvivants genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bonvivant?
- [bõviˈvɑ̃ː]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Bonvivant in German?
Bonvivant appears about once in every 19 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).