catogan
French, noun/ka.tɔ.ɡɑ̃/
catogan is spelled C-A-T-O-G-A-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 118,416th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Catogan is a French masculine noun meaning “ribbon to attach the hair” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ruban utilisé pour rassembler les cheveux longs sur la nuque”.
What does catogan mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineribbon to attach the hair
- 2
masculineponytail attached by this ribbon
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ruban utilisé pour rassembler les cheveux longs sur la nuque. 2. La chevelure ainsi rassemblée. 3. Sorte d'arrangement de la queue du cheval, de l'âne ou du mulet.
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 catogan
- catogans plural
- cadogan
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce catogan?
- /ka.tɔ.ɡɑ̃/
- \ka.tɔ.ɡɑ̃\
- [ka.t̪o.ɡɑ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is catogan in French?
catogan appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).