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benoiton

French, noun/bə.nwa.tɔ̃/

benoiton is a French masculine noun meaning “a type of rye bread roll containing raisins” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne bourgeoise qui se comporte de manière excentrique”.

What does benoiton mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea type of rye bread roll containing raisins

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Dont l’habillement, les mœurs ou encore le langage ressemblent à ceux de la famille Benoîton, nouveaux riches dont l’argent a compromis leurs notions des valeurs.

noun: 1. Personne bourgeoise qui se comporte de manière excentrique.

noun: 1. Petit pain de seigle avec des raisins de Corinthe.

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 benoiton

  • benoitons plural
  • benoîtons plural masculine
  • benoîtonne singular feminine
  • benoîtonnes plural feminine

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce benoiton?

  • /bə.nwa.tɔ̃/
  • \bə.nwa.tɔ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.