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analyse

French, noun

analyse is spelled A-N-A-L-Y-S-E (7 letters) and appears 81 times per million words in written French, the 1,026th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Analyse is a French feminine noun meaning “analysis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of analyser. With an accent, analysé is a different word: “past participle of analyser”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Résolution d’un tout en ses parties”.

What does analyse mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineanalysis

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

verb

as analysé
  1. 1

    past participle of analyser

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Résolution d’un tout en ses parties. 2. Examen détaillé pour le discernement des constituants. 3. Recherche, détermination, voire quantification, des éléments d’un corps composé. 4. Un des procédés généraux de la pensée, qui consiste à décomposer un tout en divers éléments, à l’inverse de la synthèse qui compose un ou plusieurs éléments à un tout, ou pour former un tout.

noun: 1. Patient suivant une psychanalyse.

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 analyse

  • analyses plural
  • analysée feminine
  • analysés masculine plural
  • analysées feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to analyse

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is analyse in French?

analyse appears 81 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).

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