tripolitain
French, adjective
tripolitain is a French adjective meaning “Tripolitan (of, from or relating to Tripoli)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Tripolitain is a different word: “Tripolitan (native or inhabitant of Tripoli)”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à Tripoli, relatif à ses habitants les Tripolitains”.
What does tripolitain mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Tripolitan (of, from or relating to Tripoli)
noun
- 1
masculineTripolitan (native or inhabitant of Tripoli)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à Tripoli, relatif à ses habitants les Tripolitains.
noun: 1. Habitant de Tripoli (Liban ou Libye).
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 tripolitain
- tripolitaine feminine
- tripolitains masculine plural
- tripolitaines feminine plural
- Tripolitains plural
- Tripolitaine feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to tripolitain
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tripolitain in French?
tripolitain appears about once in every 54 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).