procréer
French, verb/pʁɔ.kʁe.e/
procréer is spelled P-R-O-C-R-É-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 37,217th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Procréer is a French verb meaning “to procreate (produce offspring)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Engendrer un nouvel individu”.
What does procréer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to procreate (produce offspring)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Engendrer un nouvel individu.
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 procréer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- procréant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- procréé participle past
- procrée first-person indicative present
- procrées indicative present second-person
- procréons first-person indicative plural
- procréez indicative plural present
- procréent indicative plural present
- procréais first-person imperfect indicative
- procréait imperfect indicative singular
- procréions first-person imperfect indicative
- procréiez imperfect indicative plural
- procréaient imperfect indicative plural
- procréai first-person historic indicative
- procréas historic indicative past
- procréa historic indicative past
- procréâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce procréer?
- /pʁɔ.kʁe.e/
- \pʁɔ.kʁe.e\
- [pʁɔ.kʁe.e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to procréer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is procréer in French?
procréer 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).