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gratuit

French, adjective/ɡʁa.tɥi/

gratuit is spelled G-R-A-T-U-I-T (7 letters) and appears 40 times per million words in written French, the 2,074th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gratuit is a French adjective meaning “free of charge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Que l’on donne librement sans obligation, ni rétribution ou contrepartie”.

What does gratuit mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    free of charge

  2. 2

    gratuitous, for no reason

    méchanceté gratuite

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que l’on donne librement sans obligation, ni rétribution ou contrepartie. 2. Qui n’a aucun fondement. 3. Qui n’a aucun motif sérieux.

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 gratuit

  • gratuite feminine
  • gratuits masculine plural
  • gratuites feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce gratuit?

  • /ɡʁa.tɥi/
  • \ɡʁa.tɥi\

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

English words that translate to gratuit

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

How common is gratuit in French?

gratuit appears 40 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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