Argentine
French, noun
Argentine is spelled A-R-G-E-N-T-I-N-E (9 letters) and appears 18 times per million words in written French, the 4,136th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Argentine is a French feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of Argentin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, argentine is a different word: “feminine singular of argentin”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Habitante ou originaire d’Argentine (Amérique du Sud)”.
What does Argentine mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of Argentin
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of argentin
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Nom vulgaire de la potentille ansérine. 2. Minéral, qui est une variété lamellaire au lustre argenté de calcite. 3. Genre de petits poissons osseux au corps argenté, de la famille des argentinidés.
noun: 1. Habitante ou originaire d’Argentine (Amérique du Sud). 2. Habitante ou originaire d’Argentine (France).
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 Argentine
- Argentines plural
- argentines plural
- Argentin singular masculine
- Argentins plural masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Argentine
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Argentine in French?
Argentine appears 18 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).