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Samaritaine

French, noun

Samaritaine is a French feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of Samaritain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, samaritaine is a different word: “feminine singular of samaritain”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Habitante de Samarie”.

What does Samaritaine mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefemale equivalent of Samaritain

adjective

as samaritaine
  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of samaritain

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Habitante de Samarie.

noun: 1. Habitante de Sainte-Marie, commune française située dans le département de l’Ille-et-Vilaine. 2. Habitante de Sainte-Marie, commune française située dans le département de la Martinique. 3. Habitante de Sainte-Marie-Salomé (autrefois Sainte-Marie-Salomée), municipalité de paroisse québécoise.

noun: 1. Personne charitable. 2. Sauveteuse non-professionnelle.

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 Samaritaine

  • Samaritaines plural
  • Samaritain masculine
  • Saloméenne
  • samaritaines plural
  • samaritain masculine

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

English words that translate to Samaritaine

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

How common is Samaritaine in French?

Samaritaine 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).