French Dictionary
citoyen
/si.twa.jɛ̃/
citizen
noun
masculine
B1
Definition
A person who is a member of a particular country and has rights and responsibilities within that society.
Définition en français
Personne qui appartient à un État et qui possède des droits et des devoirs civiques.
Example Sentence
Chaque citoyen a le droit de voter aux élections.
Every citizen has the right to vote in elections.
Feminine form: citoyenne /si.twa.jɛn/. Can also be used figuratively, e.g. 'un citoyen du monde' (a citizen of the world).