âcreté
French, noun/a.kʁə.te/
âcreté is spelled Â-C-R-E-T-É (6 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written French, the 212,128th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Âcreté is a French feminine noun meaning “acridness, pungency” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qualité de ce qui est âcre”.
What does âcreté mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineacridness, pungency
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Qualité de ce qui est âcre.
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 âcreté
- âcretés plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce âcreté?
- /a.kʁə.te/
- /ɑ.kʁə.te/
- \a.kʁə.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to âcreté
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is âcreté in French?
âcreté appears about once in every 45 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).