pédiculaire
French, noun/pe.di.ky.lɛʁ/
pédiculaire is spelled P-É-D-I-C-U-L-A-I-R-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written French, the 212,128th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pédiculaire is a French feminine noun meaning “Pedicularis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Nom générique de plusieurs espèces de plantes herbacées vivaces”.
What does pédiculaire mean in English?
adjective
- 1
pedicular
noun
- 1
femininePedicularis
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qualifie la maladie déterminée par la présence sur le corps d’une grande quantité de poux.
adjective: 1. Qui se rapporte au pédicule, aux pédicules.
noun: 1. Nom générique de plusieurs espèces de plantes herbacées vivaces.
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 pédiculaire
- pédiculaires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pédiculaire?
- /pe.di.ky.lɛʁ/
- \pe.di.ky.lɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pédiculaire in French?
pédiculaire appears about once in every 45 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).