mitiger
French, verb\mi.ti.ʒe\
mitiger is spelled M-I-T-I-G-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 109,514th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mitiger is a French verb meaning “to deacidify (make less acidic)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Rendre moins acide, adoucir”.
What does mitiger mean in English?
verb
- 1
datedto deacidify (make less acidic)
- 2
datedto mitigate, soften
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Rendre moins acide, adoucir. 2. Tempérer, adoucir, rendre plus aisé à supporter, à subir, à pratiquer.
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 mitiger
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- mitigeant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- mitigé participle past
- mitige first-person indicative present
- mitiges indicative present second-person
- mitigeons first-person indicative plural
- mitigez indicative plural present
- mitigent indicative plural present
- mitigeais first-person imperfect indicative
- mitigeait imperfect indicative singular
- mitigions first-person imperfect indicative
- mitigiez imperfect indicative plural
- mitigeaient imperfect indicative plural
- mitigeai first-person historic indicative
- mitigeas historic indicative past
- mitigea historic indicative past
- mitigeâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mitiger?
- \mi.ti.ʒe\
- [mi.ti.ʒe]
- [mi.t͡si.ʒe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mitiger
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mitiger in French?
mitiger appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).