acmé
French, noun\ak.me\
acmé is spelled A-C-M-É (4 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 86,540th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acmé is a French feminine noun meaning “acme (the top or highest point)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Phase d’intensité maximale”.
What does acmé mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineacme (the top or highest point)
- 2
feminineclimax
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Phase d’intensité maximale.
noun: 1. Protocole ouvert permettant l’émission, la vérification et le renouvellement automatisés de certificats numériques X.509 par l’intermédiaire d’HTTPS.
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 acmé
- acmés plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acmé?
- \ak.me\
- \a.k.m.e\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acmé
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acmé in French?
acmé appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).