callipyge
French, adjective/ka.li.piʒ/
callipyge is spelled C-A-L-L-I-P-Y-G-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Callipyge is a French adjective meaning “callipygian (having beautifully shaped buttocks)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a de belles fesses, aux formes harmonieuses”.
What does callipyge mean in English?
adjective
- 1
callipygian (having beautifully shaped buttocks)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a de belles fesses, aux formes harmonieuses. 2. Qui a des formes arrondies. Gros et gras.
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 callipyge
- callipyges plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce callipyge?
- /ka.li.piʒ/
- \ka.li.piʒ\
- \ka(l).li.piʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is callipyge in French?
callipyge appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).