bissextil
French, adjective/bi.sɛk.stil/
bissextil is spelled B-I-S-S-E-X-T-I-L (9 letters). Bissextil is a French adjective meaning “bissextile, leap year” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Où l’on rencontre le bissexte (jour supplémentaire que certaines années comportent)”.
What does bissextil mean in English?
adjective
- 1
bissextile, leap year
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Où l’on rencontre le bissexte (jour supplémentaire que certaines années comportent).
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 bissextil
- bissextile feminine
- bissextils masculine plural
- bissextiles feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bissextil?
- /bi.sɛk.stil/
- \bi.sɛks.til\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bissextil
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.