shintô
French, noun/ʃɛ̃.to/
shintô is spelled S-H-I-N-T-Ô (6 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 85,597th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Shintô is a French masculine noun meaning “Shinto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante orthographique de shinto”.
What does shintô mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineShinto
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif au shintoïsme.
noun: 1. Shintoïsme, religion fondamentale la plus ancienne du Japon, mélange d’animisme et de chamanisme, essentiellement polythéiste.
noun: 1. Variante orthographique de shinto.
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 shintô
- shintô
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce shintô?
- /ʃɛ̃.to/
- /ʃin.to/
- \ʃin.to\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is shintô in French?
shintô appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).