extrait
French, noun/ɛk.stʁɛ/
extrait is spelled E-X-T-R-A-I-T (7 letters) and appears 31 times per million words in written French, the 2,619th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Extrait is a French masculine noun meaning “an extract” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of extraire. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Substance qu’on a extraite d’une autre par quelque opération”.
What does extrait mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinean extract
- 2
masculinea clip
- 3
masculinean excerpt
adjective
- 1
extracted
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative of extraire
verb
- 1
past participle of extraire
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Substance qu’on a extraite d’une autre par quelque opération. 2. Parfum concentré. 3. Ce qu’on tire de quelque livre, de quelque registre, de quelque acte, etc. 4. Abrégé, sommaire, analyse.
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 extrait
- extraits plural
- extraite feminine
- extraites feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce extrait?
- /ɛk.stʁɛ/
- \ɛk.stʁɛ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to extrait
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is extrait in French?
extrait appears 31 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).