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profonde

French, adjective/pʁɔ.fɔ̃d/

profonde is spelled P-R-O-F-O-N-D-E (8 letters) and appears 20 times per million words in written French, the 3,747th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Profonde is a French feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of profond” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does profonde mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of profond

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Poche d’un vêtement. 2. Couche épaisse de neige. 3. Cave d’une maison.

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 profonde

  • profondes plural

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

How do you pronounce profonde?

  • /pʁɔ.fɔ̃d/
  • \pʁɔ.fɔ̃d\

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

How common is profonde in French?

profonde appears 20 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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