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atterré

French, adjective

atterré is spelled A-T-T-E-R-R-É (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 49,558th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Atterré is a French adjective meaning “appalled” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of atterrer. Without its accent, atterre is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est à terre, abattu”.

What does atterré mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    appalled

  2. 2

    shattered, devastated

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of atterrer

verb

as atterre
  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est à terre, abattu. 2. Qui est accablé, consterné.

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 atterré

  • atterrée feminine
  • atterrés masculine plural
  • atterrées feminine plural

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

How common is atterré in French?

atterré appears about once in every 2 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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