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pédicule

French, noun

pédicule is spelled P-É-D-I-C-U-L-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 123,735th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pédicule is a French masculine noun meaning “pedicel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, pédiculé is a different word: “pedicelled”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Toute sorte de support allongé et grêle”.

What does pédicule mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepedicel

adjective

as pédiculé
  1. 1

    pedicelled

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui a un pédicule.

noun: 1. Toute sorte de support allongé et grêle. 2. Petit pilier qui supporte un bénitier, des fonts baptismaux, etc.

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 pédicule

  • pédicules plural
  • pédiculée feminine
  • pédiculés masculine plural
  • pédiculées feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is pédicule in French?

pédicule appears about once in every 14 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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