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causticité

French, noun/kos.ti.si.te/

causticité is spelled C-A-U-S-T-I-C-I-T-É (10 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 119,721st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Causticité is a French feminine noun meaning “causticity” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qualité, propriété des substances caustiques”.

What does causticité mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecausticity

  2. 2

    femininepungency

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Qualité, propriété des substances caustiques. 2. Inclination à dire ou à écrire des choses mordantes, satiriques. 3. Traits mordants, des propos satiriques.

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 causticité

  • causticités plural

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

How do you pronounce causticité?

  • /kos.ti.si.te/
  • \kos.ti.si.te\

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

How common is causticité in French?

causticité appears about once in every 13 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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