lope
French, noun/lɔp/
lope is spelled L-O-P-E (4 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 37,217th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lope is a French feminine noun meaning “male homosexual” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Homosexuel”.
What does lope mean in English?
noun
- 1
derogatoryfeminineslangmale homosexual
- 2
derogatoryfemininecowardly, characterless man
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Homosexuel. 2. Homme pleutre, sans caractère. 3. Personne sexuellement soumise, obéissante. vide-couilles.
noun: 1. Insecte hémiptère parasite de la vigne dont il mange les bourgeons floraux.
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 lope
- lopes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lope?
- /lɔp/
- \lɔp\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is lope in French?
lope appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).