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prédéterminer

French, verb\pʁe.de.tɛʁ.mi.ne\

prédéterminer is spelled P-R-É-D-É-T-E-R-M-I-N-E-R (13 letters) and appears about once in every 89 million words in written French, the 294,907th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prédéterminer is a French verb meaning “to predetermine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mouvoir et déterminer la volonté humaine, sa grâce, sa rédemption, etc., en parlant de Dieu”.

What does prédéterminer mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to predetermine

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

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Mouvoir et déterminer la volonté humaine, sa grâce, sa rédemption, etc., en parlant de Dieu. 2. Déterminer préalablement.

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 prédéterminer

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • prédéterminant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • prédéterminé participle past
  • prédétermine first-person indicative present
  • prédétermines indicative present second-person
  • prédéterminons first-person indicative plural
  • prédéterminez indicative plural present
  • prédéterminent indicative plural present
  • prédéterminais first-person imperfect indicative
  • prédéterminait imperfect indicative singular
  • prédéterminions first-person imperfect indicative
  • prédéterminiez imperfect indicative plural
  • prédéterminaient imperfect indicative plural
  • prédéterminai first-person historic indicative
  • prédéterminas historic indicative past
  • prédétermina historic indicative past
  • prédéterminâmes first-person historic indicative

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

How do you pronounce prédéterminer?

  • \pʁe.de.tɛʁ.mi.ne\

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

English words that translate to prédéterminer

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

How common is prédéterminer in French?

prédéterminer appears about once in every 89 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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