dépréciatif
French, adjective/de.pʁe.sja.tif/
dépréciatif is spelled D-É-P-R-É-C-I-A-T-I-F (11 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 162,920th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dépréciatif is a French adjective meaning “depreciatory, depreciative, derogatory, disparaging” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Péjoratif, qui déprécie, méprisant”.
What does dépréciatif mean in English?
adjective
- 1
depreciatory, depreciative, derogatory, disparaging
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Péjoratif, qui déprécie, méprisant.
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 dépréciatif
- dépréciative feminine
- dépréciatifs masculine plural
- dépréciatives feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dépréciatif?
- /de.pʁe.sja.tif/
- \de.pʁe.sja.tif\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dépréciatif
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dépréciatif in French?
dépréciatif 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).