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locavore

French, adjective/lɔ.ka.vɔʁ/

locavore is spelled L-O-C-A-V-O-R-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 115,758th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Locavore is a French adjective meaning “locavore” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui se nourrit d’aliments produits près de chez lui”.

What does locavore mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    locavore

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui se nourrit d’aliments produits près de chez lui. 2. Relatif à la volonté de se nourrir d’aliments produits près de chez soi.

noun: 1. Personne qui se nourrit d’aliments produits près de chez elle.

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 locavore

  • locavores plural

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

How do you pronounce locavore?

  • /lɔ.ka.vɔʁ/
  • \lɔ.ka.vɔʁ\

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

English words that translate to locavore

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is locavore in French?

locavore appears about once in every 13 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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