activité
French, noun/ak.ti.vi.te/
activité is spelled A-C-T-I-V-I-T-É (8 letters) and appears 115 times per million words in written French, the 718th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Activité is a French feminine noun meaning “activity (something to do for educational, recreational, or other purposes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “État de celui, celle, ce qui est actif, qui agit”.
What does activité mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineactivity (something to do for educational, recreational, or other purposes)
- 2
feminineactivity, hustle and bustle
- 3
feminineoccupation, profession, job, work
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. État de celui, celle, ce qui est actif, qui agit. 2. Ce qui se fait. 3. Faculté active, puissance d’agir. 4. Promptitude, vivacité dans l’action, dans le travail.
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 activité
- activités plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce activité?
- /ak.ti.vi.te/
- \ak.ti.vi.te\
- [ak.ti.vi.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 activité
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is activité in French?
activité appears 115 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).