papule
French, noun/pa.pyl/
papule is spelled P-A-P-U-L-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 63 million words in written French, the 250,316th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Papule is a French feminine noun meaning “papule” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petit bouton de rose à rouge, non purulent, qui s’élève sur la peau et s’y dessèche. Elle est due à une…”.
What does papule mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepapule
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Petit bouton de rose à rouge, non purulent, qui s’élève sur la peau et s’y dessèche. Elle est due à une infiltration de la couche superficielle du derme. 2. Protubérance molle, arrondie et pleine d’un liquide aqueux, qui se trouve sur le parenchyme de certaines feuilles.
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 papule
- papules plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce papule?
- /pa.pyl/
- \pa.pyl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to papule
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is papule in French?
papule appears about once in every 63 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).