anhydre
French, adjective/a.nidʁ/
anhydre is spelled A-N-H-Y-D-R-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 73,020th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Anhydre is a French adjective meaning “waterless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui ne contient pas d’eau”.
What does anhydre mean in English?
adjective
- 1
waterless
- 2
anhydrous
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui ne contient pas d’eau. 2. Désigne un composé existant habituellement sous forme de solution aqueuse (glycérine par exemple) pour lequel on a remplacé l’eau par un autre composant (alcool pur par exemple).
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 anhydre
- anhydres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce anhydre?
- /a.nidʁ/
- \a.nidʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to anhydre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is anhydre in French?
anhydre appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).