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dégressif

French, adjective/de.ɡʁɛ.sif/

dégressif is spelled D-É-G-R-E-S-S-I-F (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 66,599th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dégressif is a French adjective meaning “decreasing, degressive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui va en diminuant”.

What does dégressif mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    decreasing, degressive

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui va en diminuant.

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 dégressif

  • dégressive feminine
  • dégressifs masculine plural
  • dégressives feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce dégressif?

  • /de.ɡʁɛ.sif/
  • /de.ɡʁe.sif/
  • \de.ɡʁɛ.sif\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is dégressif in French?

dégressif appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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