antidote
French, noun/ɑ̃.ti.dɔt/
antidote is spelled A-N-T-I-D-O-T-E (8 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written French, the 23,487th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Antidote is a French masculine noun meaning “antidote” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Médicament auquel on attribue la propriété de prévenir ou de combattre les effets d’un poison, d’un venin…”.
What does antidote mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineantidote
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Médicament auquel on attribue la propriété de prévenir ou de combattre les effets d’un poison, d’un venin, d’une maladie contagieuse. 2. Remède à ce qu’on veut combattre.
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 antidote
- antidotes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce antidote?
- /ɑ̃.ti.dɔt/
- \ɑ̃.ti.dɔt\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to antidote
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is antidote in French?
antidote appears 1.6 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).