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carthaginois

French, adjective

carthaginois is spelled C-A-R-T-H-A-G-I-N-O-I-S (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 40,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carthaginois is a French adjective meaning “Carthaginian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Carthaginois is a different word: “Carthaginian”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est relatif à Carthage et à son peuple”.

What does carthaginois mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Carthaginian

noun

as Carthaginois
  1. 1

    masculineCarthaginian

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est relatif à Carthage et à son peuple.

noun: 1. Habitant de Carthage.

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 carthaginois

  • carthaginoise feminine
  • carthaginoises feminine plural
  • Carthaginoise feminine

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

English words that translate to carthaginois

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is carthaginois in French?

carthaginois appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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