prérequis
French, noun/pʁe.ʁ(ə).ki/
prérequis is spelled P-R-É-R-E-Q-U-I-S (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 38,702nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prérequis is a French masculine noun meaning “prerequisite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Connaissance, compétence, demandée préalablement à un apprentissage”.
What does prérequis mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineprerequisite
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Connaissance, compétence, demandée préalablement à un apprentissage.
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 prérequis
- pré-requis
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prérequis?
- /pʁe.ʁ(ə).ki/
- \pʁe.ʁə.ki\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to prérequis
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prérequis in French?
prérequis appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).