incarnat
French, noun
incarnat is spelled I-N-C-A-R-N-A-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 122,418th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Incarnat is a French masculine noun meaning “carnation (colour)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, incarnât is a different word: “third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of incarner”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Couleur de la chair, rouge rose clair. Couleur intermédiaire entre la couleur de la cerise et celle de la…”.
What does incarnat mean in English?
adjective
- 1
carnation
noun
- 1
masculinecarnation (colour)
verb
- 1
third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of incarner
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Couleur de la chair, rouge rose clair. Couleur intermédiaire entre la couleur de la cerise et celle de la rose.
adjective: 1. Qui a la couleur de l’incarnat. #FF6F7D
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 incarnat
- incarnate feminine
- incarnats masculine plural
- incarnates feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to incarnat
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is incarnat in French?
incarnat appears about once in every 14 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).