diligenter
French, verb/di.li.ʒɑ̃.te/
diligenter is spelled D-I-L-I-G-E-N-T-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 82,784th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Diligenter is a French verb meaning “to expedite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Faire diligence, réaliser rapidement une tâche”.
What does diligenter mean in English?
verb
- 1
to expedite
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Faire diligence, réaliser rapidement une tâche. 2. Envoyer d’autorité, avec efficacité et promptitude.
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 diligenter
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- diligentant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- diligenté participle past
- diligente first-person indicative present
- diligentes indicative present second-person
- diligentons first-person indicative plural
- diligentez indicative plural present
- diligentent indicative plural present
- diligentais first-person imperfect indicative
- diligentait imperfect indicative singular
- diligentions first-person imperfect indicative
- diligentiez imperfect indicative plural
- diligentaient imperfect indicative plural
- diligentai first-person historic indicative
- diligentas historic indicative past
- diligenta historic indicative past
- diligentâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce diligenter?
- /di.li.ʒɑ̃.te/
- \di.li.ʒɑ̃.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is diligenter in French?
diligenter 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).