canéphore
French, noun/ka.ne.fɔʁ/
canéphore is spelled C-A-N-É-P-H-O-R-E (9 letters). Canéphore is a French feminine noun meaning “canephorus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Jeune fille qui, aux fêtes de Minerve, Bacchus ou Cérès, portait dans une corbeille les objets destinés au…”.
What does canéphore mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecanephorus
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Jeune fille qui, aux fêtes de Minerve, Bacchus ou Cérès, portait dans une corbeille les objets destinés au sacrifice. 2. Statue ayant des corbeilles sur la tête. 3. Un des noms du caféier Robusta.
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 canéphore
- canéphores plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce canéphore?
- /ka.ne.fɔʁ/
- \ka.ne.fɔʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to canéphore
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.