exterminer
French, verb/ɛk.stɛʁ.mi.ne/
exterminer is spelled E-X-T-E-R-M-I-N-E-R (10 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written French, the 19,481st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exterminer is a French verb meaning “to exterminate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Détruire jusqu’à l’anéantissement”.
What does exterminer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to exterminate
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Détruire jusqu’à l’anéantissement.
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 exterminer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- exterminant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- exterminé participle past
- extermine first-person indicative present
- extermines indicative present second-person
- exterminons first-person indicative plural
- exterminez indicative plural present
- exterminent indicative plural present
- exterminais first-person imperfect indicative
- exterminait imperfect indicative singular
- exterminions first-person imperfect indicative
- exterminiez imperfect indicative plural
- exterminaient imperfect indicative plural
- exterminai first-person historic indicative
- exterminas historic indicative past
- extermina historic indicative past
- exterminâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce exterminer?
- /ɛk.stɛʁ.mi.ne/
- \ɛk.stɛʁ.mi.ne\
- [ɛk.stɛʁ.mi.ne]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to exterminer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is exterminer in French?
exterminer appears 2.2 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).