sarmate
French, adjective
sarmate is spelled S-A-R-M-A-T-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written French, the 168,321st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sarmate is a French adjective meaning “Sarmatian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Sarmate is a different word: “Sarmatian”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif aux Sarmates, peuple scythe de l'Antiquité”.
What does sarmate mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Sarmatian
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. Membre d’un peuple scythe vivant au nord et à l’est de la mer Noire.
noun: 1. Habitant de Sermaises, commune française située dans le département du Loiret.
adjective: 1. Relatif aux Sarmates, peuple scythe de l'Antiquité. 2. Relatif à Sermaises, commune française située dans le département du Loiret.
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 sarmate
- Sarmates plural
- sarmates plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to sarmate
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sarmate in French?
sarmate appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).