monotypique
French, adjective\mɔ.nɔ.ti.pik\
monotypique is a French adjective meaning “monotypic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Se dit d’un taxon ne comportant qu’un seul sous-taxon immédiatement subordonné ; par exemple, un genre ne…”.
What does monotypique mean in English?
adjective
- 1
monotypic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Se dit d’un taxon ne comportant qu’un seul sous-taxon immédiatement subordonné ; par exemple, un genre ne correspondant qu’à une seule espèce, ou une espèce ne possédant pas de sous-espèce.
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 monotypique
- monotypiques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce monotypique?
- \mɔ.nɔ.ti.pik\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to monotypique
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is monotypique in French?
monotypique appears about once in every 93 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).