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digeste

French, noun/di.ʒɛst/

digeste is spelled D-I-G-E-S-T-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 47,227th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Digeste is a French masculine noun meaning “digest” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Recueil des décisions des plus fameux jurisconsultes romains, composé par ordre de l’empereur Justinien, qui…”.

What does digeste mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedigest

adjective

  1. 1

    digestible

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Digestible, que l’on peut digérer. 2. Facile.

noun: 1. Recueil des décisions des plus fameux jurisconsultes romains, composé par ordre de l’empereur Justinien, qui leur donna force de loi. 2. Compilation de textes dépourvue d’explication, mise en contexte ou commentaire.

noun: 1. Produit obtenu par l'opération pharmaceutique de la digestion.

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 digeste

  • digestes plural
  • digestés plural

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

How do you pronounce digeste?

  • /di.ʒɛst/
  • \di.ʒɛst\
  • \di.ʒɛ.te\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to digeste

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

How common is digeste in French?

digeste appears about once in every 2 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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