crucifix
French, noun/kʁy.si.fi/
crucifix is spelled C-R-U-C-I-F-I-X (8 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written French, the 17,365th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crucifix is a French masculine noun meaning “crucifix” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Représentation par l’image, la statuaire, etc., de Jésus-Christ crucifié”.
What does crucifix mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecrucifix
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Représentation par l’image, la statuaire, etc., de Jésus-Christ crucifié.
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.
How do you pronounce crucifix?
- /kʁy.si.fi/
- \kʁy.si.fi\
- [kʁy.si.fi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to crucifix
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is crucifix in French?
crucifix appears 2.6 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).