démythifier
French, verb/de.mi.ti.fje/
démythifier is spelled D-É-M-Y-T-H-I-F-I-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 33 million words in written French, the 184,024th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Démythifier is a French verb meaning “to demystify” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Enlever le caractère mythique de quelque chose ou de quelqu’un”.
What does démythifier mean in English?
verb
- 1
to demystify
- 2
to reveal
- 3
to unlock
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Enlever le caractère mythique de quelque chose ou de quelqu’un.
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 démythifier
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- démythifiant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- démythifié participle past
- démythifie first-person indicative present
- démythifies indicative present second-person
- démythifions first-person indicative plural
- démythifiez indicative plural present
- démythifient indicative plural present
- démythifiais first-person imperfect indicative
- démythifiait imperfect indicative singular
- démythifiions first-person imperfect indicative
- démythifiiez imperfect indicative plural
- démythifiaient imperfect indicative plural
- démythifiai first-person historic indicative
- démythifias historic indicative past
- démythifia historic indicative past
- démythifiâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce démythifier?
- /de.mi.ti.fje/
- \de.mi.ti.fje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to démythifier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is démythifier in French?
démythifier appears about once in every 33 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).