patriote
French, noun
patriote is spelled P-A-T-R-I-O-T-E (8 letters) and appears 4.3 times per million words in written French, the 12,541st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Patriote is a French feminine noun meaning “patriot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Patriote is a different word: “Patriote (Lower Canada Rebellion)”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Compatriote”.
What does patriote mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinepatriot
adjective
- 1
patriotic
noun
- 1
CanadamasculinePatriote (Lower Canada Rebellion)
- 2
CanadamasculinePatriot (Upper Canada Rebellion)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Compatriote. 2. Personne qui adhère à l’idée de patrie, qui aime sa patrie et s’efforce de bien la servir. 3. Résistant à l’occupant, dans les guerres de libération nationale. 4. Partisan de la Révolution française.
adjective: 1. Qui fait preuve d’un vif attachement envers sa patrie et la sert avec dévouement. 2. Partisan de la Révolution française.
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 patriote
- patriotes plural
- Patriotes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to patriote
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is patriote in French?
patriote appears 4.3 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).