psychoactif
French, adjective/psi.kɔ.ak.tif/
psychoactif is spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-A-C-T-I-F (11 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 162,920th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Psychoactif is a French adjective meaning “psychoactive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a un effet sur le système nerveux, sur la psyché, qui peut modifier l’état psychique d’un individu”.
What does psychoactif mean in English?
adjective
- 1
psychoactive
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a un effet sur le système nerveux, sur la psyché, qui peut modifier l’état psychique d’un 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 psychoactif
- psychoactive feminine
- psychoactifs masculine plural
- psychoactives feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce psychoactif?
- /psi.kɔ.ak.tif/
- \psi.kɔ.ak.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 psychoactif
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is psychoactif in French?
psychoactif appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).