concréter

\kɔ̃.kʁe.te\

/\kɔ̃.kʁe.te\/ verb

The verdict

“concréter” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Épaissir, solidifier.

Corpus desk

Index FR-concreter · concréter · French

concréter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for concréter
PropertyValue
Headwordconcréter
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ̃.kʁe.te\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « concréter » en français

concrétern'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

concréter is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ̃.kʁe.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

concréter doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is concréter, spelled C-O-N-C-R-É-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Épaissir, solidifier.
  2. 2
    Prendre corps, donner substance, devenir concret.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how concréter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le froid concrète, le feu désorganise. En deçà et en delà d’une certaine température, mort par inertie, ou mort par décomposition.
  2. A la température ordinaire, elle a la consistance du beurre frais ou du saindoux à l'état frais ; elle fond à 27-30° C ; quand elle a une consistance plus ferme, elle ne fond qu'à 35-36°C ; dans le premier cas, elle se concrète à 21° C, et dans le second à 27° C, en s’échauffant de 1°-1°5 dans les deux cas.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "concréter"?
"concréter" is spelled C-O-N-C-R-É-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.kʁe.te\.
What does "concréter" mean?
As a verb, "concréter" means: Épaissir, solidifier.
How do you pronounce "concréter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "concréter" is \kɔ̃.kʁe.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "concréter" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list