métatarse
French, noun/me.ta.taʁs/
métatarse is spelled M-É-T-A-T-A-R-S-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written French, the 100,007th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Métatarse is a French masculine noun meaning “metatarsus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Partie du pied qui est entre les orteils et le tarse ou le cou-de-pied”.
What does métatarse mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemetatarsus
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Partie du pied qui est entre les orteils et le tarse ou le cou-de-pied.
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 métatarse
- métatarses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce métatarse?
- /me.ta.taʁs/
- \me.ta.taʁs\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to métatarse
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is métatarse in French?
métatarse appears about once in every 9 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).