appauvrissant
French, verb
appauvrissant is spelled A-P-P-A-U-V-R-I-S-S-A-N-T (13 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 103,520th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Appauvrissant is a French verb meaning “present participle of appauvrir” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does appauvrissant mean in English?
verb
- 1
present participle of appauvrir
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui appauvrit, qui rend pauvre.
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 appauvrissant
- appauvrissants plural masculine
- appauvrissante singular feminine
- appauvrissantes plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is appauvrissant in French?
appauvrissant appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).