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préverbe

French, noun/pʁe.vɛʁb/

préverbe is spelled P-R-É-V-E-R-B-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 93 million words in written French, the 301,385th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Préverbe is a French masculine noun meaning “preverb (verbal prefix)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Préfixe verbal”.

What does préverbe mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepreverb (verbal prefix)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Préfixe verbal.

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 préverbe

  • préverbes plural

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

How do you pronounce préverbe?

  • /pʁe.vɛʁb/
  • \pʁe.vɛʁb\

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

How common is préverbe in French?

préverbe appears about once in every 93 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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