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extravagant

French, adjective/ɛk.stʁa.va.ɡɑ̃/

extravagant is spelled E-X-T-R-A-V-A-G-A-N-T (11 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written French, the 30,103rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Extravagant is a French adjective meaning “extravagant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est bizarre ou fantasque ; qui est contre le bon sens ou contre la raison”.

What does extravagant mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    extravagant

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est bizarre ou fantasque ; qui est contre le bon sens ou contre la raison.

noun: 1. Celui qui est bizarre ou fantasque.

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 extravagant

  • extravagante feminine
  • extravagants masculine plural
  • extravagantes feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce extravagant?

  • /ɛk.stʁa.va.ɡɑ̃/
  • \ɛk.stʁa.va.ɡɑ̃\

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

English words that translate to extravagant

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

How common is extravagant in French?

extravagant appears 1.1 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).

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