létal
French, adjective/le.tal/
létal is spelled L-É-T-A-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 59,881st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Létal is a French adjective meaning “lethal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui peut provoquer la mort”.
What does létal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
lethal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui peut provoquer la mort.
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 létal
- létale feminine
- létaux masculine plural
- létales feminine plural
- léthal
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce létal?
- /le.tal/
- \le.tal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to létal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is létal in French?
létal 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).