pétri
French, adjective
pétri is spelled P-É-T-R-I (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 40,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pétri is a French adjective meaning “full of something, puffed up with something” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of pétrir.
What does pétri mean in English?
adjective
- 1
full of something, puffed up with something
Ce type est pétri d'orgueil.
verb
- 1
past participle of pétrir
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of pétri
- pétrie feminine
- pétris masculine plural
- pétries feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is pétri in French?
pétri appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).