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immortel

French, noun/im.mɔʁ.tɛl/

immortel is spelled I-M-M-O-R-T-E-L (8 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written French, the 16,835th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Immortel is a French masculine noun meaning “immortal (an immortal person)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui ne peut pas mourir”.

What does immortel mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    immortal

noun

  1. 1

    masculineimmortal (an immortal person)

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui n’est pas sujet à la mort. 2. Éternel, qui dure indéfiniment. 3. Qualifie des hommes ou choses dont on suppose que la mémoire doit toujours durer.

noun: 1. Celui qui ne peut pas mourir. 2. Membre de l’Académie française, en raison de l’inscription à l’immortalité, que porte le sceau donné à l’Académie par son fondateur, le cardinal de Richelieu. 3. Combattant de la garde personnelle des empereurs perses. 4. Personnage divin dans le taoïsme.

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 immortel

  • immortelle feminine
  • immortels masculine plural
  • immortelles feminine plural
  • Immortel

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

How do you pronounce immortel?

  • /im.mɔʁ.tɛl/
  • \i.mɔʁ.tɛl\
  • [i.mɔʁ.tɛl]

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

English words that translate to immortel

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

How common is immortel in French?

immortel appears 2.8 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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