cuspide
French, noun\kys.pid\
cuspide is spelled C-U-S-P-I-D-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 164,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cuspide is a French feminine noun meaning “cusp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Crête présente sur la partie supérieure de la dentine, et constituant ainsi l’interface entre la dentine et…”.
What does cuspide mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecusp
- 2
femininecusp
- 3
femininecusp
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Crête présente sur la partie supérieure de la dentine, et constituant ainsi l’interface entre la dentine et l’émail des molaires et prémolaires. 2. Lame composant les valves cardiaques. 3. Degré de l’écliptique marquant le début d’une maison du thème astral.
adjective: 1. Muni d’une pointe aiguë et dure.
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 cuspide
- cuspides plural
- cuspidés plural masculine
- cuspidée singular feminine
- cuspidées plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cuspide?
- \kys.pid\
- \ky.spi.de\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cuspide
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cuspide in French?
cuspide appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).