indigner
French, verb/ɛ̃.di.ɲe/
indigner is spelled I-N-D-I-G-N-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 34,445th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Indigner is a French verb meaning “to fill with indignation, exasperate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Remplir quelqu’un d’indignation”.
What does indigner mean in English?
verb
- 1
to fill with indignation, exasperate
Je suis indigné de sa conduite.
- 2
to express self-righteous anger or disgust
s’indigner contre une injustice
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Remplir quelqu’un d’indignation. 2. Être plein d'indignation, exprimer cette indignation avec une certaine véhémence.
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 indigner
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- indignant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- indigné participle past
- indigne first-person indicative present
- indignes indicative present second-person
- indignons first-person indicative plural
- indignez indicative plural present
- indignent indicative plural present
- indignais first-person imperfect indicative
- indignait imperfect indicative singular
- indignions first-person imperfect indicative
- indigniez imperfect indicative plural
- indignaient imperfect indicative plural
- indignai first-person historic indicative
- indignas historic indicative past
- indigna historic indicative past
- indignâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce indigner?
- /ɛ̃.di.ɲe/
- \ɛ̃.di.ɲe\
- [ɛ̃.di.ɲe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to indigner
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is indigner in French?
indigner 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).