méditatif
\me.di.ta.tif\
The verdict
“méditatif” is uncommon French (frequency #75,027 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,027
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est porté, livré, consacré à la méditation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-meditatif · méditatif · French
méditatif · rank #75,027 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,027
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH mycènes
Nearest frequency peer: mycènes (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « méditatif »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- multilatéra…
multilatéralisme
24,978 corpus weight
- multiprise
multiprise
24,977 corpus weight
- mutilées
mutilées
24,976 corpus weight
- mycènes
mycènes
24,975 corpus weight
- méditatif
méditatif
24,974 corpus weight
- ménagés
ménagés
24,973 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « méditatif » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | méditatif |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \me.di.ta.tif\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #75,027 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « méditatif » en français
Rare enough to double-check
méditatif is uncommon French at frequency #75,027 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \me.di.ta.tif\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui est porté, livré, consacré à la méditation.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for méditatif, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is méditatif, spelled M-É-D-I-T-A-T-I-F.
Definition
- 1Qui est porté, livré, consacré à la méditation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how méditatif appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il restait immobile, dans une attitude méditative, un coude sur la table et la tête appuyée sur l'une de ses mains, ….
Semblable aux hommes méditatifs qui, dans le calme de leurs rêveries, contractent l’habitude de quelque mouvement machinal, il avait la manie de jouer avec ses souliers et les détruisait en peu de temps.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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