igbo
French, noun/iɡ.bo/
igbo is spelled I-G-B-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 132,154th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Igbo is a French masculine noun meaning “Igbo (language)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Langue parlée au Nigéria”.
What does igbo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineIgbo (language)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif aux Igbos en tant que peuple, à leur culture, à leur langue.
noun: 1. Langue parlée au Nigéria.
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 igbo
- igbos plural masculine feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce igbo?
- /iɡ.bo/
- \iɡ.bo\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is igbo in French?
igbo appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).