huguenot
French, noun/yɡ.no/
huguenot is spelled H-U-G-U-E-N-O-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,211th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Huguenot is a French masculine noun meaning “Huguenot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Appellation donnée par leurs ennemis aux protestants calvinistes français pendant les guerres de religion”.
What does huguenot mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Huguenot
noun
- 1
masculineHuguenot
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui concerne les protestants calvinistes.
noun: 1. Appellation donnée par leurs ennemis aux protestants calvinistes français pendant les guerres de religion.
noun: 1. Variante de huguenot.
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 huguenot
- huguenote feminine
- huguenots masculine plural
- huguenotes feminine plural
- ^((h aspiré))\yg.no\ singular masculine
- ^((h aspiré))\yg.nɔt\ singular feminine
- Huguenots plural masculine
- Huguenote singular feminine
- Huguenotes plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce huguenot?
- /yɡ.no/
- /yɡ.nɔ/
- ^((h aspiré))\yg.no\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to huguenot
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is huguenot in French?
huguenot appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).