glyptothèque
French, noun/ɡlip.tɔ.tɛk/
glyptothèque is spelled G-L-Y-P-T-O-T-H-È-Q-U-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 49 million words in written French, the 221,532nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Glyptothèque is a French feminine noun meaning “a glyptotheque (A collection of sculptures)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Musée de pierres gravées ou de sculptures”.
What does glyptothèque mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea glyptotheque (A collection of sculptures)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Musée de pierres gravées ou de sculptures. 2. Collection de pierres gravées (et par extension de sculptures).
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 glyptothèque
- glyptothèques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce glyptothèque?
- /ɡlip.tɔ.tɛk/
- \ɡlip.tɔ.tɛk\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is glyptothèque in French?
glyptothèque appears about once in every 49 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).