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préceptorat

French, noun\pʁe.sɛp.tɔ.ʁa\

préceptorat is spelled P-R-É-C-E-P-T-O-R-A-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 42 million words in written French, the 205,184th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Préceptorat is a French masculine noun meaning “tutorship” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “État, fonction de précepteur”.

What does préceptorat mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetutorship

  2. 2

    masculinetutoring

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. État, fonction de précepteur. 2. Temps pendant lequel un précepteur exerce sa fonction.

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 préceptorat

  • préceptorats plural
  • préceptoriat

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

How do you pronounce préceptorat?

  • \pʁe.sɛp.tɔ.ʁa\

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

How common is préceptorat in French?

préceptorat appears about once in every 42 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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