psychotrope
French, noun/psi.kɔ.tʁɔp/
psychotrope is spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-T-R-O-P-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 66,599th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Psychotrope is a French masculine noun meaning “psychotropic, psychoactive drug” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Substance chimique qui agit principalement sur l’état du système nerveux central et y induit des…”.
What does psychotrope mean in English?
adjective
- 1
psychotropic
noun
- 1
masculinepsychotropic, psychoactive drug
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Substance chimique qui agit principalement sur l’état du système nerveux central et y induit des modifications de la perception, des sensations, de l’humeur, de la conscience ou d’autres fonctions psychologiques et comportementales.
adjective: 1. Qui induit des modifications de la perception, des sensations, de l’humeur, de la conscience ou d’autres fonctions psychologiques et comportementales.
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 psychotrope
- psychotropes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce psychotrope?
- /psi.kɔ.tʁɔp/
- \psi.kɔ.tʁɔp\
- [psi.kɔ.tʁɔp]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to psychotrope
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is psychotrope in French?
psychotrope appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).