Skip to main content

épilogue

French, noun

épilogue is spelled É-P-I-L-O-G-U-E (8 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written French, the 24,512th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Épilogue is a French masculine noun meaning “epilogue” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of épiloguer. With an accent, épilogué is a different word: “past participle of épiloguer”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dernière partie, conclusion d’une œuvre (discours, roman, film, pièce théâtrale, etc.)”.

What does épilogue mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineepilogue

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

verb

as épilogué
  1. 1

    past participle of épiloguer

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Dernière partie, conclusion d’une œuvre (discours, roman, film, pièce théâtrale, etc.). 2. Fin.

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 épilogue

  • épilogues plural
  • épiloguée feminine
  • épilogués masculine plural
  • épiloguées feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to épilogue

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is épilogue in French?

épilogue appears 1.5 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).

What to look up after épilogue