productif
French, adjective/pʁɔ.dyk.tif/
productif is spelled P-R-O-D-U-C-T-I-F (9 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written French, the 9,981st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Productif is a French adjective meaning “productive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui produit ; qui rapporte”.
What does productif mean in English?
adjective
- 1
productive
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui produit ; qui rapporte. 2. Qui est effectivement utilisé en pratique pour créer des nouveaux mots, par exemple en parlant d’un préfixe ou d’un suffixe, d’une figure de style…
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 productif
- productive feminine
- productifs masculine plural
- productives feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce productif?
- /pʁɔ.dyk.tif/
- \pʁɔ.dyk.tif\
- [pʁɔ.dyk.tif]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to productif
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is productif in French?
productif appears 5.9 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).