austéritaire
French, adjective\ɔs.te.ʁi.tɛʁ\
austéritaire is spelled A-U-S-T-É-R-I-T-A-I-R-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 123,735th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Austéritaire is a French adjective meaning “austerity” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui entraîne l’austérité économique, qui rend ou devient austère économiquement”.
What does austéritaire mean in English?
adjective
- 1
austerity
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui entraîne l’austérité économique, qui rend ou devient austère économiquement.
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 austéritaire
- austéritaires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce austéritaire?
- \ɔs.te.ʁi.tɛʁ\
- \os.te.ʁi.tɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is austéritaire in French?
austéritaire appears about once in every 14 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).