bifide
French, adjective/bi.fid/
bifide is spelled B-I-F-I-D-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 122,418th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bifide is a French adjective meaning “bifid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est plus ou moins fendu en deux dans le sens de sa longueur”.
What does bifide mean in English?
adjective
- 1
bifid
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est plus ou moins fendu en deux dans le sens de sa longueur. 2. Qui est en partie fendu en deux dans le sens de sa longueur. 3. Qui semble partiellement séparé en deux parties.
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 bifide
- bifides plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bifide?
- /bi.fid/
- \bi.fid\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bifide in French?
bifide 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).