lifter
French, verb/lif.te/
lifter is spelled L-I-F-T-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written French, the 136,634th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lifter is a French verb meaning “to give a facelift to” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Procéder au lifting de”.
What does lifter mean in English?
verb
- 1
to give a facelift to
- 2
to lift the ball (over an opponent)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Procéder au lifting de. 2. Donner un effet de lift à.
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 lifter
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- liftant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- lifté participle past
- lifte first-person indicative present
- liftes indicative present second-person
- liftons first-person indicative plural
- liftez indicative plural present
- liftent indicative plural present
- liftais first-person imperfect indicative
- liftait imperfect indicative singular
- liftions first-person imperfect indicative
- liftiez imperfect indicative plural
- liftaient imperfect indicative plural
- liftai first-person historic indicative
- liftas historic indicative past
- lifta historic indicative past
- liftâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lifter?
- /lif.te/
- \lif.te\
- [lif.te]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is lifter in French?
lifter appears about once in every 18 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).