cataphote
French, noun\ka.ta.fɔt\
cataphote is spelled C-A-T-A-P-H-O-T-E (9 letters). Cataphote is a French masculine noun meaning “reflector (on a bicycle etc)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Catadioptre généralement placé sur un vélo ou un véhicule”.
What does cataphote mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinereflector (on a bicycle etc)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Catadioptre généralement placé sur un vélo ou un véhicule.
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 cataphote
- cataphotes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cataphote?
- \ka.ta.fɔt\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.