propreté
French, noun/pʁɔ.pʁə.te/
propreté is spelled P-R-O-P-R-E-T-É (8 letters) and appears 3.8 times per million words in written French, the 13,537th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Propreté is a French feminine noun meaning “cleanliness; cleanness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Netteté ; qualité de ce qui est exempt de saleté”.
What does propreté mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecleanliness; cleanness
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Netteté ; qualité de ce qui est exempt de saleté. 2. Propriété de ce qui est propre, au sens mathématique du terme.
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 propreté
- propretés plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce propreté?
- /pʁɔ.pʁə.te/
- \pʁɔ.pʁə.te\
- [pʁɔ.pʁǝ.te]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to propreté
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is propreté in French?
propreté appears 3.8 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).