comprimé
French, noun
comprimé is spelled C-O-M-P-R-I-M-É (8 letters) and appears 3.1 times per million words in written French, the 15,592nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Comprimé is a French masculine noun meaning “pill, tablet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of comprimer. Without its accent, comprime is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Préparation pharmaceutique dans laquelle on compresse fortement un produit actif avec un liant pour le rendre…”.
What does comprimé mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepill, tablet
adjective
- 1
compressed
verb
- 1
past participle of comprimer
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
noun: 1. Préparation pharmaceutique dans laquelle on compresse fortement un produit actif avec un liant pour le rendre facilement consommable.
adjective: 1. Qui est contraint par pression à rester dans un espace plus petit que normal.
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 comprimé
- comprimés plural
- comprimée feminine
- comprimées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to comprimé
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is comprimé in French?
comprimé appears 3.1 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).