4ème
French, adjective/ka.tʁi.jɛm/
4ème is spelled È-M-E (3 letters) and appears 6.6 times per million words in written French, the 9,132nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). 4ème is a French adjective meaning “4th” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Quatrième”.
What does 4ème mean in English?
adjective
- 1
4th
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Quatrième.
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 4ème
- 4èmes plural
- 4^(ème) singular masculine feminine
- 4^(èmes) plural masculine feminine
- 4ᵉ
- 4^(ième)
- IVᵉ
- IV^(ème)
- quatrième
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce 4ème?
- /ka.tʁi.jɛm/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is 4ème in French?
4ème appears 6.6 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).