involutif
French, adjective\ɛ̃.vɔ.ly.tif\
involutif is spelled I-N-V-O-L-U-T-I-F (9 letters) and appears about once in every 83 million words in written French, the 285,390th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Involutif is a French adjective meaning “involute” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui se roule de dehors en dedans”.
What does involutif mean in English?
adjective
- 1
involute
- 2
involutive
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui se roule de dehors en dedans. 2. Qui se rapporte à une involution, qui en suit le mouvement. 3. Qui a rapport avec la régression spontanée ou provoquée d’un tissu, d’un organe ou d’un organisme.
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 involutif
- involutive feminine
- involutifs masculine plural
- involutives feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce involutif?
- \ɛ̃.vɔ.ly.tif\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is involutif in French?
involutif appears about once in every 83 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).