cuite
French, noun
cuite is spelled C-U-I-T-E (5 letters) and appears 6.5 times per million words in written French, the 9,289th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cuite is a French feminine noun meaning “batch of ore, porcelain or the like for smelting; viewed economically, the time an occurrence of smelting takes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of cuit. With an accent, cuité is a different word: “past participle of cuiter”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sorte de cuisson donnée à la porcelaine, aux briques, au plâtre, etc”.
What does cuite mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebatch of ore, porcelain or the like for smelting; viewed economically, the time an occurrence of smelting takes
- 2
feminineslangpiss-up (UK), bender (US)
J'ai pris une cuite hier soir.
verb
- 1
femininefeminine singular of cuit
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
past participle of cuiter
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sorte de cuisson donnée à la porcelaine, aux briques, au plâtre, etc. 2. Coction. 3. Ce qu’on cuit en une fournée. 4. Maître de cuite, celui qui dirige cette opération.
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 cuite
- cuites plural
- cuitée feminine
- cuités masculine plural
- cuitées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to cuite
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cuite in French?
cuite appears 6.5 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).