dogme
French, noun/dɔɡm/
dogme is spelled D-O-G-M-E (5 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written French, the 14,626th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dogme is a French masculine noun meaning “dogma (an authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Vérité indiscutable définie par l’autorité compétente ; objet de foi”.
What does dogme mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedogma (an authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vérité indiscutable définie par l’autorité compétente ; objet de foi. 2. Point capital de doctrine ; vérité considérée comme incontestable par l’Église, par une église chrétienne, ou par une autre religion. 3. Théorie à laquelle on adhère ou demande d'adhérer alors qu'elle n'est pas vérifiée scientifiquement.
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 dogme
- dogmes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dogme?
- /dɔɡm/
- \dɔɡm\
- \dɔɡm(ə)\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dogme
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dogme in French?
dogme appears 3.4 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).