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fécal

French, adjective/fe.kal/

fécal is spelled F-É-C-A-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 115,758th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fécal is a French adjective meaning “feces; fecal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui appartient aux gros excréments de l’homme et des animaux”.

What does fécal mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    feces; fecal

    des matières fécales

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui appartient aux gros excréments de l’homme et des animaux.

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 fécal

  • fécale feminine
  • fécaux masculine plural
  • fécales feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce fécal?

  • /fe.kal/
  • \fe.kal\

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

English words that translate to fécal

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

How common is fécal in French?

fécal appears about once in every 13 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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