duite
French, noun\dɥi.te\
duite is spelled D-U-I-T-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 48 million words in written French, the 219,133rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Duite is a French feminine noun meaning “the number of weft threads per unit length (typically per centimetre) of fabric as a measure of fineness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dans une étoffe, longueur d'un fil de trame d'une lisière à l'autre”.
What does duite mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininethe number of weft threads per unit length (typically per centimetre) of fabric as a measure of fineness
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Se dit des tissus faits par duites, par opposition aux tissus foulés.
noun: 1. Dans une étoffe, longueur d'un fil de trame d'une lisière à l'autre. 2. Passage du fil de trame entre les fils de chaîne.
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 duite
- duites plural
- duités plural masculine
- duitée singular feminine
- duitées plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce duite?
- \dɥi.te\
- \dɥit\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is duite in French?
duite appears about once in every 48 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).