préconçu
French, adjective/pʁe.kɔ̃.sy/
préconçu is spelled P-R-É-C-O-N-Ç-U (8 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Préconçu is a French adjective meaning “preconceived” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a été conçu ou imaginé d’avance ; qui est admis sans examen”.
What does préconçu mean in English?
adjective
- 1
preconceived
des idées préconçues
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a été conçu ou imaginé d’avance ; qui est admis sans examen.
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 préconçu
- préconçue feminine
- préconçus masculine plural
- préconçues feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce préconçu?
- /pʁe.kɔ̃.sy/
- \pʁe.kɔ̃.sy\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to préconçu
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is préconçu in French?
préconçu appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).