fendiller
French, verb/fɑ̃.di.je/
fendiller is spelled F-E-N-D-I-L-L-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 87 million words in written French, the 291,657th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fendiller is a French verb meaning “to crack, craze” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Former des petites fentes, des gerçures”.
What does fendiller mean in English?
verb
- 1
to crack, craze
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Former des petites fentes, des gerçures.
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 fendiller
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- fendillant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- fendillé participle past
- fendille first-person indicative present
- fendilles indicative present second-person
- fendillons first-person indicative plural
- fendillez indicative plural present
- fendillent indicative plural present
- fendillais first-person imperfect indicative
- fendillait imperfect indicative singular
- fendillions first-person imperfect indicative
- fendilliez imperfect indicative plural
- fendillaient imperfect indicative plural
- fendillai first-person historic indicative
- fendillas historic indicative past
- fendilla historic indicative past
- fendillâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fendiller?
- /fɑ̃.di.je/
- \fɑ̃.di.je\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is fendiller in French?
fendiller appears about once in every 87 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).