bonhommie
French, noun\bɔ.nɔ.mi\
bonhommie is spelled B-O-N-H-O-M-M-I-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written French, the 155,929th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bonhommie is a French feminine noun meaning “post-1990 spelling of bonhomie” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante de bonhomie”.
What does bonhommie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepost-1990 spelling of bonhomie
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Variante de bonhomie.
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 bonhommie
- bonhommies plural
- bonhomie
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bonhommie?
- \bɔ.nɔ.mi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bonhommie in French?
bonhommie appears about once in every 23 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).