indéfectible
French, adjective/ɛ̃.de.fɛk.tibl/
indéfectible is spelled I-N-D-É-F-E-C-T-I-B-L-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 34,022nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Indéfectible is a French adjective meaning “indefectible, unfailing, unswerving” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui ne peut défaillir, cesser d’être”.
What does indéfectible mean in English?
adjective
- 1
indefectible, unfailing, unswerving
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui ne peut défaillir, cesser d’être.
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 indéfectible
- indéfectibles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce indéfectible?
- /ɛ̃.de.fɛk.tibl/
- \ɛ̃.de.fɛk.tibl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to indéfectible
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is indéfectible in French?
indéfectible appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).