épars
French, adjective/e.paʁ/
épars is spelled É-P-A-R-S (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 35,862nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Épars is a French adjective meaning “scattered” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Répandu de ci, de là”.
What does épars mean in English?
adjective
- 1
scattered
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Répandu de ci, de là. 2. En désordre ; non encore mis en forme.
noun: 1. Petits éclairs qui ne sont pas suivis de coups de tonnerre.
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 épars
- éparse feminine
- éparses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce épars?
- /e.paʁ/
- \e.paʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to épars
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is épars in French?
épars appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).