godon
French, adjective/ɡɔ.dɔ̃/
godon is spelled G-O-D-O-N (5 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 110,748th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Godon is a French adjective meaning “English” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Anglais, des Anglais”.
What does godon mean in English?
adjective
- 1
archaicEnglish
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Anglais.
adjective: 1. Anglais, des Anglais.
noun: 1. Minéral méritant d’être étudié. 2. Resserre où l’on remisait des provisions. Le terme viendrait de l'anglais godown.
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 godon
- godonne feminine
- godons masculine plural
- godonnes feminine plural
- Godons plural
- Goddon
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce godon?
- /ɡɔ.dɔ̃/
- \ɡɔ.dɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is godon in French?
godon appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).