lacunaire
French, adjective\la.ky.nɛʁ\
lacunaire is spelled L-A-C-U-N-A-I-R-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 58,502nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lacunaire is a French adjective meaning “incomplete (having gaps)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui présente une ou des lacunes”.
What does lacunaire mean in English?
adjective
- 1
incomplete (having gaps)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui présente une ou des lacunes.
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 lacunaire
- lacunaires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lacunaire?
- \la.ky.nɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is lacunaire in French?
lacunaire appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).