arctique
French, adjective/aʁ.tik/
arctique is spelled A-R-C-T-I-Q-U-E (8 letters) and appears 4.0 times per million words in written French, the 13,132nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arctique is a French adjective meaning “of the Arctic; Arctic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif aux régions polaires du nord”.
What does arctique mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of the Arctic; Arctic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif aux régions polaires du nord. 2. Boréal, proche du pôle nord céleste.
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 arctique
- arctiques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arctique?
- /aʁ.tik/
- /aʁk.tik/
- \aʁk.tik\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to arctique
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is arctique in French?
arctique appears 4.0 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).