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comestible

French, adjective/kɔ.mɛs.tibl/

comestible is spelled C-O-M-E-S-T-I-B-L-E (10 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written French, the 28,091st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Comestible is a French adjective meaning “comestible” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui peut servir d’aliment à l’humain, que l’on peut consommer sans se blesser ni s’intoxiquer”.

What does comestible mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    comestible

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui peut servir d’aliment à l’humain, que l’on peut consommer sans se blesser ni s’intoxiquer. 2. Apte à être sexuellement consommé.

noun: 1. Produit alimentaire.

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 comestible

  • comestibles plural

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

How do you pronounce comestible?

  • /kɔ.mɛs.tibl/
  • \kɔ.mɛs.tibl\

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

English words that translate to comestible

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

How common is comestible in French?

comestible appears 1.2 times per 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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