barite
French, noun\ba.ʁit\
barite is spelled B-A-R-I-T-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 55 million words in written French, the 234,192nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Barite is a French feminine noun meaning “alternative form of baryte” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Espèce minérale formée de sulfate de baryum, et de formule BaSO₄”.
What does barite mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininealternative form of baryte
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Espèce minérale formée de sulfate de baryum, et de formule BaSO₄.
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 barite
- barites plural
- baryte
- barote
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce barite?
- \ba.ʁit\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to barite
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is barite in French?
barite appears about once in every 55 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).