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préjudice

French, noun/pʁe.ʒy.dis/

préjudice is spelled P-R-É-J-U-D-I-C-E (9 letters) and appears 8.1 times per million words in written French, the 7,805th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Préjudice is a French masculine noun meaning “a harm, a damage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tort ; dommage”.

What does préjudice mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea harm, a damage

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Tort ; dommage.

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 préjudice

  • préjudices plural

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

How do you pronounce préjudice?

  • /pʁe.ʒy.dis/
  • \pʁe.ʒy.dis\
  • [pʁe.ʒy.dis]

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

English words that translate to préjudice

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

How common is préjudice in French?

préjudice appears 8.1 times per 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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