désengagé
French, verb
désengagé is spelled D-É-S-E-N-G-A-G-É (9 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 72,190th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Désengagé is a French verb meaning “past participle of désengager” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, désengage is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”.
What does désengagé mean in English?
verb
- 1
past participle of désengager
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 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 n'est pas engagé, qui ne prend pas parti.
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 désengagé
- désengagée feminine
- désengagés masculine plural
- désengagées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is désengagé in French?
désengagé appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).