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indigéniste

French, noun/ɛ̃.di.ʒe.nist/

indigéniste is spelled I-N-D-I-G-É-N-I-S-T-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 110,748th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Indigéniste is a French feminine noun meaning “indigenist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Partisan de l’indigénisme, défenseur des intérêts des populations indigènes”.

What does indigéniste mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculineindigenist

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à l’indigénisme. 2. Favorable à l’indigénisme, aux intérêts des populations indigènes.

noun: 1. Partisan de l’indigénisme, défenseur des intérêts des populations indigènes.

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 indigéniste

  • indigénistes plural

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

How do you pronounce indigéniste?

  • /ɛ̃.di.ʒe.nist/
  • \ɛ̃.di.ʒe.nist\
  • \ɛ̃diʒenist\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is indigéniste in French?

indigéniste 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).

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