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théatin

French, noun\te.a.tɛ̃\

théatin is spelled T-H-É-A-T-I-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 52 million words in written French, the 229,021st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Théatin is a French masculine noun meaning “Theatine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Membre d’un ordre religieux, fondé au XVᵉ siècle par Pierre Carafa, évêque de Chieti, qui en fut le premier…”.

What does théatin mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Theatine

noun

  1. 1

    masculineTheatine

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui concerne les théatins.

noun: 1. Membre d’un ordre religieux, fondé au XVᵉ siècle par Pierre Carafa, évêque de Chieti, qui en fut le premier supérieur.

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 théatin

  • théatine feminine
  • théatins masculine plural
  • théatines feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce théatin?

  • \te.a.tɛ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is théatin in French?

théatin appears about once in every 52 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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