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désenchanté

French, adjective

désenchanté is spelled D-É-S-E-N-C-H-A-N-T-É (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 79,170th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Désenchanté is a French adjective meaning “disenchanted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of désenchanter. With an accent, désenchante is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a subi au moins une déception”.

What does désenchanté mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    disenchanted

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of désenchanter

verb

as désenchante
  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui a subi au moins une déception.

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 désenchanté

  • désenchantée feminine
  • désenchantés masculine plural
  • désenchantées feminine plural

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

English words that translate to désenchanté

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is désenchanté in French?

désenchanté appears about once in every 6 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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