polarisé
French, adjective
polarisé is spelled P-O-L-A-R-I-S-É (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 45,502nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Polarisé is a French adjective meaning “polarized” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of polariser. Without its accent, polarise is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Décrit quelque chose qui possède une polarisation distinctive”.
What does polarisé mean in English?
adjective
- 1
polarized
verb
- 1
past participle of polariser
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Décrit quelque chose qui possède une polarisation distinctive.
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 polarisé
- polarisée feminine
- polarisés masculine plural
- polarisées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is polarisé in French?
polarisé 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).