complot
French, noun/kɔ̃.plo/
complot is spelled C-O-M-P-L-O-T (7 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written French, the 5,537th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Complot is a French masculine noun meaning “plot; conspiracy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Entreprise en préparation formée secrètement entre deux ou plusieurs personnes contre l’intérêt d’un État (ou…”.
What does complot mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineplot; conspiracy
théorie du complot
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Entreprise en préparation formée secrètement entre deux ou plusieurs personnes contre l’intérêt d’un État (ou au sein même de l'État), d’un groupe de personnes ou une personne.
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 complot
- complots plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce complot?
- /kɔ̃.plo/
- \kɔ̃.plo\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to complot
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is complot in French?
complot appears 13 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).