ap.
French, preposition\a pe\
ap. is a French preposition meaning “abbreviation of après” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does ap. mean in English?
preposition
- 1
abbreviation of après
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Avant le présent.
noun: 1. Accompagnement personnalisé.
noun: 1. Auxiliaire de puériculture.
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.
How do you pronounce ap.?
- \a pe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ap. in French?
ap. appears 9.5 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).