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calciné

French, adjective

calciné is spelled C-A-L-C-I-N-É (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 52,567th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Calciné is a French adjective meaning “calcinated” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of calciner. Without its accent, calcine is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a été brûlé”.

What does calciné mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    calcinated

  2. 2

    calcined

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of calciner

verb

as calcine
  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

  2. 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

noun: 1. Matière dont on fait l’émail, fritte, composée autrefois d'un mélange d'oxyde d'étain et d'oxyde de plomb.

adjective: 1. Qui a été brûlé.

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 calciné

  • calcinée feminine
  • calcinés masculine plural
  • calcinées feminine plural
  • calcines plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to calciné

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is calciné in French?

calciné appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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