communiant
French, noun/kɔ.my.njɑ̃/
communiant is spelled C-O-M-M-U-N-I-A-N-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 132,154th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Communiant is a French masculine noun meaning “communicant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of communier. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui communie, dans l'Église catholique romaine”.
What does communiant mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecommunicant
verb
- 1
present participle of communier
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui qui communie, dans l'Église catholique romaine. 2. Premier communiant.
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 communiant
- communiants plural
- communiante feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce communiant?
- /kɔ.my.njɑ̃/
- \kɔ.my.njɑ̃\
- [kɔ.my.njɑ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to communiant
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is communiant in French?
communiant appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).