bégayé
French, verb
bégayé is spelled B-É-G-A-Y-É (6 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 102,288th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bégayé is a French verb meaning “past participle of bégayer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, bégaye is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”.
What does bégayé mean in English?
verb
- 1
past participle of bégayer
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 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. Prononcé en bégayant.
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 bégayé
- bégayée feminine
- bégayés masculine plural
- bégayées feminine plural
- bégaie alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is bégayé in French?
bégayé appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).