excréter
French, verb/ɛk.skʁe.te/
excréter is spelled E-X-C-R-É-T-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 27 million words in written French, the 166,446th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Excréter is a French verb meaning “to excrete” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Évacuer par excrétion”.
What does excréter mean in English?
verb
- 1
to excrete
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Évacuer par excrétion. 2. Évacuer une substance qu’il a sécrétée, en parlant d’un organisme vivant, d’un organe, d’une cellule, etc.
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 excréter
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- excrétant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- excrété participle past
- excrète first-person indicative present
- excrètes indicative present second-person
- excrétons first-person indicative plural
- excrétez indicative plural present
- excrètent indicative plural present
- excrétais first-person imperfect indicative
- excrétait imperfect indicative singular
- excrétions first-person imperfect indicative
- excrétiez imperfect indicative plural
- excrétaient imperfect indicative plural
- excrétai first-person historic indicative
- excrétas historic indicative past
- excréta historic indicative past
- excrétâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce excréter?
- /ɛk.skʁe.te/
- \ɛk.skʁe.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 excréter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is excréter in French?
excréter appears about once in every 27 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).