polyphagie
French, noun\pɔ.li.fa.ʒi\
polyphagie is spelled P-O-L-Y-P-H-A-G-I-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 91 million words in written French, the 298,135th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Polyphagie is a French feminine noun meaning “polyphagia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Faim insatiable qui porte à prendre beaucoup d’aliments, sans que la santé en soit altérée”.
What does polyphagie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepolyphagia
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Faim insatiable qui porte à prendre beaucoup d’aliments, sans que la santé en soit altérée.
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 polyphagie
- polyphagies plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce polyphagie?
- \pɔ.li.fa.ʒi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is polyphagie in French?
polyphagie appears about once in every 91 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).