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erratique

French, adjective/e.ʁa.tik/

erratique is spelled E-R-R-A-T-I-Q-U-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 42,227th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erratique is a French adjective meaning “erratic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui n’est pas fixe”.

What does erratique mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    erratic

  2. 2

    irregular, intermittent

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 fixe. 2. Qualifie des roches qui ont été déplacées par l’eau ou la glace. 3. Qualifie une chose, une entité ou une personne n’ayant aucune stabilité ou qui est inconstante. 4. Qui n’a aucun modèle, aucun comportement planifié, prévisible ou discernable.

noun: 1. Zone des blocs de roche qui furent transportés par un glacier.

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 erratique

  • erratiques plural

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

How do you pronounce erratique?

  • /e.ʁa.tik/
  • \ɛ.ʁa.tik\

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

English words that translate to erratique

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

How common is erratique in French?

erratique 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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