gratuitement
French, adverb/ɡʁa.tɥit.mɑ̃/
gratuitement is spelled G-R-A-T-U-I-T-E-M-E-N-T (12 letters) and appears 28 times per million words in written French, the 2,820th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gratuitement is a French adverb meaning “freely, for free” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “D’une manière gratuite, pour rien, sans rétribution”.
What does gratuitement mean in English?
adverb
- 1
freely, for free
- 2
without cause, gratuitously
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. D’une manière gratuite, pour rien, sans rétribution. 2. Sans fondement, sans motif.
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.
How do you pronounce gratuitement?
- /ɡʁa.tɥit.mɑ̃/
- \ɡʁa.tɥit.mɑ̃\
- [ɡʁatɥitmɑ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gratuitement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gratuitement in French?
gratuitement appears 28 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).