végétalien
French, noun/ve.ʒe.ta.ljɛ̃/
végétalien is spelled V-É-G-É-T-A-L-I-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 40,183rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Végétalien is a French masculine noun meaning “vegan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Adepte du végétalisme”.
What does végétalien mean in English?
adjective
- 1
vegan, plant-based
noun
- 1
masculinevegan
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est adepte du végétalisme, principe diététique et éthique recommandant l’usage alimentaire unique des végétaux et l’exclusion de la viande, du poisson et de tout produit d’origine animale.
noun: 1. Adepte du végétalisme.
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 végétalien
- végétalienne feminine
- végétaliens masculine plural
- végétaliennes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce végétalien?
- /ve.ʒe.ta.ljɛ̃/
- \ve.ʒe.ta.ljɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to végétalien
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is végétalien in French?
végétalien appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).