louanger
French, verb/lu.ɑ̃.ʒe/
louanger is spelled L-O-U-A-N-G-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written French, the 149,203rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Louanger is a French verb meaning “to praise; to laud” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Manifester son admiration avec excès”.
What does louanger mean in English?
verb
- 1
to praise; to laud
Si déjà je louangeais l'hôtel de Sotchi, que dirai-je de celui de Sinop, près de Soukhoum, bien supérieur. (André Gide, Retour de l’U.R.S.S., 1936)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Manifester son admiration avec excès.
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 louanger
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- louangeant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- louangé participle past
- louange first-person indicative present
- louanges indicative present second-person
- louangeons first-person indicative plural
- louangez indicative plural present
- louangent indicative plural present
- louangeais first-person imperfect indicative
- louangeait imperfect indicative singular
- louangions first-person imperfect indicative
- louangiez imperfect indicative plural
- louangeaient imperfect indicative plural
- louangeai first-person historic indicative
- louangeas historic indicative past
- louangea historic indicative past
- louangeâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce louanger?
- /lu.ɑ̃.ʒe/
- /lwɑ̃.ʒe/
- \lwɑ̃.ʒe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is louanger in French?
louanger appears about once in every 21 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).