obligataire
French, noun/ɔ.bli.ɡa.tɛʁ/
obligataire is spelled O-B-L-I-G-A-T-A-I-R-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 46,652nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Obligataire is a French feminine noun meaning “bondholder” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui, celle qui possède des obligations d’une compagnie de chemin de fer, d’un établissement de crédit, etc”.
What does obligataire mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif aux obligations.
noun: 1. Celui, celle qui possède des obligations d’une compagnie de chemin de fer, d’un établissement de crédit, etc.
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 obligataire
- obligataires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce obligataire?
- /ɔ.bli.ɡa.tɛʁ/
- \ɔ.bli.ɡa.tɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is obligataire in French?
obligataire appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).