impiété
French, noun/ɛ̃.pje.te/
impiété is spelled I-M-P-I-É-T-É (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 70,496th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Impiété is a French feminine noun meaning “impiety” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mépris pour les choses de la religion”.
What does impiété mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineimpiety
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mépris pour les choses de la religion. 2. Action, parole, sentiment qui dénote du mépris pour la religion. 3. Mépris pour des sentiments universellement respectés.
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 impiété
- impiétés plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce impiété?
- /ɛ̃.pje.te/
- \ɛ̃.pje.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to impiété
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is impiété in French?
impiété appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).