votif
French, adjective/vɔ.tif/
votif is a French adjective meaning “votive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à un vœu ; qui est fait ou offert pour s’acquitter d’un vœu”.
What does votif mean in English?
adjective
- 1
votive
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à un vœu ; qui est fait ou offert pour s’acquitter d’un vœu.
noun: 1. Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter)…
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 votif
- votive feminine
- votifs masculine plural
- votives feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce votif?
- /vɔ.tif/
- \vɔ.tif\
- [vɔ.tif]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to votif
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is votif in French?
votif appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).