préhellénique
French, adjective\pʁe.ɛ.le.nik\
préhellénique is spelled P-R-É-H-E-L-L-É-N-I-Q-U-E (13 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written French, the 264,399th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Préhellénique is a French adjective meaning “prehellenic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la Grèce de la période antérieure à l'hellénique”.
What does préhellénique mean in English?
adjective
- 1
prehellenic
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 Grèce de la période antérieure à l'hellénique.
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 préhellénique
- préhelléniques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce préhellénique?
- \pʁe.ɛ.le.nik\
- \pʁe.e.le.nik\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is préhellénique in French?
préhellénique appears about once in every 71 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).