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misogyne

French, noun/mi.zɔ.ʒin/

misogyne is spelled M-I-S-O-G-Y-N-E (8 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written French, the 27,000th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Misogyne is a French feminine noun meaning “misogynist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne qui méprise ou qui hait les femmes”.

What does misogyne mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinemisogynist

adjective

  1. 1

    misogynistic, misogynist, misogynic, misogynous

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Personne qui méprise ou qui hait les femmes.

adjective: 1. Qui n’aime pas les femmes, les déteste, porte envers elles un sentiment d’hostilité, de dédain, de mépris.

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 misogyne

  • misogynes plural

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

How do you pronounce misogyne?

  • /mi.zɔ.ʒin/
  • \mi.zɔ.ʒin\
  • [mi.zɔ.ʒin]

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

English words that translate to misogyne

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

How common is misogyne in French?

misogyne appears 1.3 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).

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