appuyé
French, verb/a.pɥi.je/
appuyé is spelled A-P-P-U-Y-É (6 letters) and appears 6.8 times per million words in written French, the 8,979th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Appuyé is a French verb meaning “past participle of appuyer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does appuyé mean in English?
verb
- 1
past participle of appuyer
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui pèse sur. 2. Qui porte contre. 3. Qui se repose sur, secondé. 4. Marqué, significatif.
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 appuyé
- appuyée feminine
- appuyés masculine plural
- appuyées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce appuyé?
- /a.pɥi.je/
- \a.pɥi.je\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is appuyé in French?
appuyé appears 6.8 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).