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excepter

French, verb/ɛk.sɛp.te/

excepter is spelled E-X-C-E-P-T-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 121,051st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Excepter is a French verb meaning “to exclude (not to count, to make an exception for)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Désigner une personne ou une chose comme n’étant pas comprise dans un nombre, dans une règle ou dans une…”.

What does excepter mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to exclude (not to count, to make an exception for)

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

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Désigner une personne ou une chose comme n’étant pas comprise dans un nombre, dans une règle ou dans une situation où il semble qu’elle devrait l’être.

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 excepter

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • exceptant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • excepté participle past
  • excepte first-person indicative present
  • exceptes indicative present second-person
  • exceptons first-person indicative plural
  • exceptez indicative plural present
  • exceptent indicative plural present
  • exceptais first-person imperfect indicative
  • exceptait imperfect indicative singular
  • exceptions first-person imperfect indicative
  • exceptiez imperfect indicative plural
  • exceptaient imperfect indicative plural
  • exceptai first-person historic indicative
  • exceptas historic indicative past
  • excepta historic indicative past
  • exceptâmes first-person historic indicative

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

How do you pronounce excepter?

  • /ɛk.sɛp.te/
  • \ɛk.sɛp.te\
  • [ɛk.sɛp.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 excepter

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

How common is excepter in French?

excepter appears about once in every 14 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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