percoler
French, verb/pɛʁ.kɔ.le/
percoler is spelled P-E-R-C-O-L-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 59 million words in written French, the 242,150th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Percoler is a French verb meaning “to percolate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Passer à travers des matériaux poreux, en parlant de liquides”.
What does percoler mean in English?
verb
- 1
to percolate
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Passer à travers des matériaux poreux, en parlant de liquides. 2. Diffuser, parvenir.
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 percoler
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- percolant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- percolé participle past
- percole first-person indicative present
- percoles indicative present second-person
- percolons first-person indicative plural
- percolez indicative plural present
- percolent indicative plural present
- percolais first-person imperfect indicative
- percolait imperfect indicative singular
- percolions first-person imperfect indicative
- percoliez imperfect indicative plural
- percolaient imperfect indicative plural
- percolai first-person historic indicative
- percolas historic indicative past
- percola historic indicative past
- percolâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce percoler?
- /pɛʁ.kɔ.le/
- \pɛʁ.kɔ.le\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to percoler
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is percoler in French?
percoler appears about once in every 59 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).