uniate
French, noun/y.njat/
uniate is spelled U-N-I-A-T-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 36 million words in written French, the 192,066th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Uniate is a French feminine noun meaning “Uniate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Membre de l’une des Églises catholiques orientales qui se sont successivement réunis à l’Église catholique…”.
What does uniate mean in English?
adjective
- 1
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noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif aux Églises catholiques orientales, appartenant à ces églises.
noun: 1. Membre de l’une des Églises catholiques orientales qui se sont successivement réunis à l’Église catholique romaine, tout en conservant leur rite, leur discipline et leur langue liturgique.
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 uniate
- uniates plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce uniate?
- /y.njat/
- \y.njat\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is uniate in French?
uniate appears about once in every 36 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).