trôner
French, verb/tʁo.ne/
trôner is spelled T-R-Ô-N-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 102,288th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trôner is a French verb meaning “to sit on a throne” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Siéger sur un trône”.
What does trôner mean in English?
verb
- 1
archaicto sit on a throne
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Siéger sur un trône. 2. Affecter la prééminence, la supériorité. 3. Occuper une place de choix. 4. Occuper une place prédominante, mener.
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 trôner
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- trônant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- trôné participle past
- trône first-person indicative present
- trônes indicative present second-person
- trônons first-person indicative plural
- trônez indicative plural present
- trônent indicative plural present
- trônais first-person imperfect indicative
- trônait imperfect indicative singular
- trônions first-person imperfect indicative
- trôniez imperfect indicative plural
- trônaient imperfect indicative plural
- trônai first-person historic indicative
- trônas historic indicative past
- trôna historic indicative past
- trônâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce trôner?
- /tʁo.ne/
- \tʁo.ne\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is trôner in French?
trôner appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).