érudit
French, noun/e.ʁy.di/
érudit is a French masculine noun meaning “scholar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne qui a de l’érudition”.
What does érudit mean in English?
adjective
- 1
learned, erudite
noun
- 1
masculinescholar
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a de l’érudition, un grand savoir.
noun: 1. Personne qui a de l’érudition.
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 érudit
- érudite feminine
- érudits masculine plural
- érudites feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce érudit?
- /e.ʁy.di/
- \e.ʁy.di\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to érudit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is érudit in French?
érudit appears 2.1 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).