sauropode
French, noun/sɔ.ʁɔ.pɔd/
sauropode is spelled S-A-U-R-O-P-O-D-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written French, the 212,128th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sauropode is a French masculine noun meaning “sauropod (dinosaur of infraorder Sauropoda)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Membre de la super-famille de dinosaures quadrupèdes et herbivores, appartenant au sous-ordre des…”.
What does sauropode mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesauropod (dinosaur of infraorder Sauropoda)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Membre de la super-famille de dinosaures quadrupèdes et herbivores, appartenant au sous-ordre des sauropodomorphes et ayant vécu entre le Jurassique moyen et le Crétacé supérieur sur l'ensemble de la planète.
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 sauropode
- sauropodes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sauropode?
- /sɔ.ʁɔ.pɔd/
- /so.ʁɔ.pɔd/
- \so.ʁo.pɔd\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sauropode in French?
sauropode appears about once in every 45 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).