viatique
French, noun/vja.tik/
viatique is a French masculine noun meaning “viaticum (eucharist)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Provision d’argent ou de nourriture qu’on donne à quelqu’un pour un voyage”.
What does viatique mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineviaticum (eucharist)
- 2
masculinemoney, provisions (for a journey)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Provision d’argent ou de nourriture qu’on donne à quelqu’un pour un voyage. 2. Mots prononcés pour être apportés en voyage. 3. Moyen de subsistance. 4. Sacrement catholique de l’Eucharistie administré aux malades en péril de mort.
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 viatique
- viatiques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce viatique?
- /vja.tik/
- \vja.tik\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to viatique
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is viatique in French?
viatique appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).