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asperges

French, noun

asperges is spelled A-S-P-E-R-G-E-S (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 31,863rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Asperges is a French feminine noun meaning “plural of asperge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, aspergés is a different word: “masculine plural of aspergé”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante de’' aspergès”.

What does asperges mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineplural of asperge

verb

as aspergés
  1. 1

    masculinemasculine plural of aspergé

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Variante de’' aspergès.

noun: 1. Goupillon pour asperger d’eau bénite. 2. Cérémonie, moment, paroles, et chant de l’aspersion avec l’eau bénite.

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 asperges

  • asperges

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

How common is asperges in French?

asperges appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.

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

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