ado
French, noun/a.do/
ado is spelled A-D-O (3 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written French, the 6,701st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ado is a French feminine noun meaning “teen, teenager” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Adolescent”.
What does ado mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialfemininemasculineteen, teenager
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Adolescent.
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 ado
- ados plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ado?
- /a.do/
- \a.do\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ado in French?
ado appears 10 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).