périptère
French, noun\pe.ʁip.tɛʁ\
périptère is a French masculine noun meaning “peripter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Colonnade entourant un bâtiment”.
What does périptère mean in English?
adjective
- 1
peripterous
noun
- 1
masculineperipter
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est entouré d’une colonnade.
noun: 1. Colonnade entourant un bâtiment.
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 périptère
- périptères plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce périptère?
- \pe.ʁip.tɛʁ\
- [pe.ʁip.tɛʁ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is périptère in French?
périptère 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).