intransigeant
French, adjective/ɛ̃.tʁɑ̃.zi.ʒɑ̃/
intransigeant is spelled I-N-T-R-A-N-S-I-G-E-A-N-T (13 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written French, the 30,509th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Intransigeant is a French adjective meaning “intransigent, unaccommodating” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui ne transige pas ; qui n’accepte pas de transaction ou d’accommodement”.
What does intransigeant mean in English?
adjective
- 1
intransigent, unaccommodating
Near-synonym: impitoyable
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui ne transige pas ; qui n’accepte pas de transaction ou d’accommodement.
noun: 1. Personne qui ne transige pas.
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 intransigeant
- intransigeante feminine
- intransigeants masculine plural
- intransigeantes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce intransigeant?
- /ɛ̃.tʁɑ̃.zi.ʒɑ̃/
- \ɛ̃t.ʁɑ̃.zi.ʒɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to intransigeant
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is intransigeant in French?
intransigeant appears 1.0 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).