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patagon

French, adjective/pa.ta.ɡɔ̃/

patagon is spelled P-A-T-A-G-O-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written French, the 187,990th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Patagon is a French adjective meaning “Patagonian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la Patagonie ou aux Patagons, ses habitants réels ou supposés. Souvent plaisant, en raison du…”.

What does patagon mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Patagonian

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à la Patagonie ou aux Patagons, ses habitants réels ou supposés. Souvent plaisant, en raison du caractère mythique attribué aux Patagons.

noun: 1. Jargon.

noun: 1. Variante de patacon.

noun: 1. Amérindien mythique, habitant de la Patagonie.

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 patagon

  • patagonne feminine
  • patagons masculine plural
  • patagonnes feminine plural
  • patagone singular feminine
  • patagones plural feminine
  • Patagons plural
  • Patagone feminine
  • Patagonne feminine

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

How do you pronounce patagon?

  • /pa.ta.ɡɔ̃/
  • \pa.ta.ɡɔ̃\

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

English words that translate to patagon

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

How common is patagon in French?

patagon appears about once in every 35 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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