incrépatif
\ɛ̃.kʁe.pa.tif\
The verdict
“incrépatif” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grondeur, qui fait des reproches.
Corpus desk
Index FR-increpatif · incrépatif · French
incrépatif · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | incrépatif |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.kʁe.pa.tif\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « incrépatif » en français
Rare enough to double-check
incrépatif is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.kʁe.pa.tif\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Grondeur, qui fait des reproches.".
incrépatif doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is incrépatif, spelled I-N-C-R-É-P-A-T-I-F.
Definition
- 1Grondeur, qui fait des reproches.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how incrépatif appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le même jour, une lettre incrépative de l'abbé Thomas, qui me reprochait comme un crime ma liaison avec Jeannette, vint modérer l'aise que me causait la prochaine arrivée de Loiseau. , Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, Tome 1, p. 925.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.