automédon
French, noun/o.tɔ.me.dɔ̃/
automédon is spelled A-U-T-O-M-É-D-O-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 55 million words in written French, the 234,192nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Automédon is a French masculine noun meaning “driver, chauffeur” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Par allusion à un personnage de la mythologie grecque, cocher, celui qui conduit une voiture”.
What does automédon mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedriver, chauffeur
- 2
masculineguide, leader
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Par allusion à un personnage de la mythologie grecque, cocher, celui qui conduit une voiture. 2. Guide, chef, coryphée.
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 automédon
- automédons plural
- automédone feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce automédon?
- /o.tɔ.me.dɔ̃/
- /ɔ.tɔ.me.dɔ̃/
- \ɔ.tɔ.me.dɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is automédon in French?
automédon appears about once in every 55 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).