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coïtal

French, adjective/kɔ.i.tal/

coïtal is spelled C-O-Ï-T-A-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 81 million words in written French, the 282,260th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Coïtal is a French adjective meaning “coital” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif au coït”.

What does coïtal mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    coital

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif au coït.

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 coïtal

  • coïtale feminine
  • coïtaux masculine plural
  • coïtales feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce coïtal?

  • /kɔ.i.tal/
  • \kɔ.i.tal\

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

How common is coïtal in French?

coïtal appears about once in every 81 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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