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positiviste

French, adjective\pɔ.zi.ti.vist\

positiviste is spelled P-O-S-I-T-I-V-I-S-T-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 64,346th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Positiviste is a French adjective meaning “positivist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la doctrine d’Auguste Comte”.

What does positiviste mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    positivist

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à la doctrine d’Auguste Comte.

noun: 1. Adepte du positivisme.

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 positiviste

  • positivistes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce positiviste?

  • \pɔ.zi.ti.vist\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to positiviste

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is positiviste in French?

positiviste appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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