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antiparticule

French, noun/ɑ̃.ti.paʁ.ti.kyl/

antiparticule is a French feminine noun meaning “antiparticle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Analogue de la particule subatomique dont les masse, spin et durée de vie sont identiques, mais dont les…”.

What does antiparticule mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineantiparticle

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Analogue de la particule subatomique dont les masse, spin et durée de vie sont identiques, mais dont les charges électrique et faible sont opposées (et le cas échéant dont la charge de couleur est complémentaire).

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 antiparticule

  • antiparticules plural

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

How do you pronounce antiparticule?

  • /ɑ̃.ti.paʁ.ti.kyl/
  • \ɑ̃.ti.paʁ.ti.kyl\

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

English words that translate to antiparticule

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

How common is antiparticule in French?

antiparticule appears about once in every 38 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).