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anisette

French, noun/a.ni.zɛt/

anisette is spelled A-N-I-S-E-T-T-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written French, the 113,280th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Anisette is a French feminine noun meaning “anisette” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Liqueur spiritueuse, aromatisée avec de l’essence d’anis”.

What does anisette mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineanisette

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Liqueur spiritueuse, aromatisée avec de l’essence d’anis. 2. Verre de cette boisson.

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 anisette

  • anisettes plural

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

How do you pronounce anisette?

  • /a.ni.zɛt/
  • \a.ni.zɛt\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is anisette in French?

anisette appears about once in every 12 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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