constructif
French, adjective/kɔ̃s.tʁyk.tif/
constructif is spelled C-O-N-S-T-R-U-C-T-I-F (11 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written French, the 19,772nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Constructif is a French adjective meaning “constructive (causing construction; carefully considered and meant to be helpful)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui tend vers un résultat positif”.
What does constructif mean in English?
adjective
- 1
constructive (causing construction; carefully considered and meant to be helpful)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui tend vers un résultat positif. 2. Relatif au constructivisme. 3. Relatif à la construction (génie civil, architecture, technique, etc.).
noun: 1. Ce qui devrait être susceptible de procurer peut-être un résultat plutôt positif.
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 constructif
- constructive feminine
- constructifs masculine plural
- constructives feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce constructif?
- /kɔ̃s.tʁyk.tif/
- \kɔ̃s.tʁyk.tif\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to constructif
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is constructif in French?
constructif appears 2.1 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).