carminé
French, adjective
carminé is spelled C-A-R-M-I-N-É (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 38,202nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carminé is a French adjective meaning “carmine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of carminer. Without its accent, carmine is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui contient du carmin”.
What does carminé mean in English?
adjective
- 1
carmine
verb
- 1
past participle of carminer
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. Qui contient du carmin. 2. Qui a la couleur du carmin.
noun: 1. Principe colorant extrait de la cochenille Dactylopius coccus.
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 carminé
- carminée feminine
- carminés masculine plural
- carminées feminine plural
- carmines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is carminé in French?
carminé appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).