tagine
French, noun/ta.ʒin/
tagine is spelled T-A-G-I-N-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written French, the 155,929th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tagine is a French masculine noun meaning “tajine, tagine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Plat en terre cuite vernissée et doté d’un couvercle conique dans lequel cuisent à l’étouffée les aliments”.
What does tagine mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetajine, tagine
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Plat en terre cuite vernissée et doté d’un couvercle conique dans lequel cuisent à l’étouffée les aliments. 2. Ragoût, plat de viande mijotée, de composition variée.
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 tagine
- tagines plural
- tajine alternative
- tâjin
- tadjine
- tajjine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tagine?
- /ta.ʒin/
- \ta.ʒin\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tagine
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tagine in French?
tagine appears about once in every 23 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).