noter
French, verb/nɔ.te/
noter is spelled N-O-T-E-R (5 letters) and appears 28 times per million words in written French, the 2,820th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Noter is a French verb meaning “to note” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Marquer d’un trait dans un livre, dans un écrit”.
What does noter mean in English?
verb
- 1
to note
Il est à noter qu'elle a fait cela toute seule.
- 2
to notice (become aware)
- 3
to grade (an exam, an assignment, etc.)
- 4
to denote
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Marquer d’un trait dans un livre, dans un écrit. 2. Marquer sur un carnet, sur un registre, etc., une chose dont on veut se souvenir. 3. Avertir quelqu’un de bien remarquer quelque chose et de s’en souvenir. 4. Apprécier par un chiffre la valeur d’un devoir fait par un élève ou la conduite de cet élève.
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 noter
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- notant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- noté participle past
- note first-person indicative present
- notes indicative present second-person
- notons first-person indicative plural
- notez indicative plural present
- notent indicative plural present
- notais first-person imperfect indicative
- notait imperfect indicative singular
- notions first-person imperfect indicative
- notiez imperfect indicative plural
- notaient imperfect indicative plural
- notai first-person historic indicative
- notas historic indicative past
- nota historic indicative past
- notâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce noter?
- /nɔ.te/
- \nɔ.te\
- [nɔ.te]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to noter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is noter in French?
noter appears 28 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).