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castrer

French, verb/kas.tʁe/

castrer is spelled C-A-S-T-R-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,838th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Castrer is a French verb meaning “to castrate, neuter (remove sex organs from an animal)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Châtrer ; couper les testicules”.

What does castrer mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to castrate, neuter (remove sex organs from an animal)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Châtrer ; couper les testicules. 2. Avoir un comportement castrateur.

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 castrer

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • castrant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • castré participle past
  • castre first-person indicative present
  • castres indicative present second-person
  • castrons first-person indicative plural
  • castrez indicative plural present
  • castrent indicative plural present
  • castrais first-person imperfect indicative
  • castrait imperfect indicative singular
  • castrions first-person imperfect indicative
  • castriez imperfect indicative plural
  • castraient imperfect indicative plural
  • castrai first-person historic indicative
  • castras historic indicative past
  • castra historic indicative past
  • castrâmes first-person historic indicative

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

How do you pronounce castrer?

  • /kas.tʁe/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to castrer

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

How common is castrer in French?

castrer 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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