philanthrope
French, noun/fi.lɑ̃.tʁɔp/
philanthrope is spelled P-H-I-L-A-N-T-H-R-O-P-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 35,862nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Philanthrope is a French feminine noun meaning “philanthropist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne qui aime les êtres humains”.
What does philanthrope 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
noun: 1. Personne qui aime les êtres humains. 2. Celui, celle, qui s’occupe d’améliorer le sort de ses semblables.
adjective: 1. Qui fait preuve de philanthropie.
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 philanthrope
- philanthropes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce philanthrope?
- /fi.lɑ̃.tʁɔp/
- \fi.lɑ̃.tʁɔp\
- [fi.lɑ̃.tʁɔp]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to philanthrope
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is philanthrope in French?
philanthrope appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).