dépenaillé
French, adjective/dep.na.je/
dépenaillé is spelled D-É-P-E-N-A-I-L-L-É (10 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written French, the 175,987th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dépenaillé is a French adjective meaning “ragged, tattered” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Couvert de haillons”.
What does dépenaillé mean in English?
adjective
- 1
ragged, tattered
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Couvert de haillons. 2. Vêtu négligemment, de bric et de broc. 3. Déchiré, en lambeaux.
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 dépenaillé
- dépenaillée feminine
- dépenaillés masculine plural
- dépenaillées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dépenaillé?
- /dep.na.je/
- /dɛp.na.je/
- \de.pə.na.je\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is dépenaillé in French?
dépenaillé appears about once in every 30 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).