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Bonapartist

noun, adjective

Bonapartist is a noun meaning “A supporter or kin of Napoleon Bonaparte” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled B-O-N-A-P-A-R-T-I-S-T, and it appears about once in every 25 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of Bonapartist is Bonapartists.

What does Bonapartist mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A supporter or kin of Napoleon Bonaparte.

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, pertaining to, or supporting, Bonapartism.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce Bonapartist?

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-Bonapartist.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of Bonapartist

  • Bonapartists plural
  • more Bonapartist comparative
  • most Bonapartist superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is Bonapartist?

Bonapartist appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Bonapartist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
Frenchbonapartiste, Bonapartiste (one attached to Napoleon's policy)
GermanBonapartist, Bonapartistin (one attached to Napoleon's policy), bonapartistisch (relating to Bonapartism)
Portuguesebonapartista (one attached to Napoleon's policy)
Spanishbonapartista (one attached to Napoleon's policy)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does Bonapartist come from?

From Bonaparte + -ist.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).