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puni

French, verb\py.ni\

puni is spelled P-U-N-I (4 letters) and appears 7.1 times per million words in written French, the 8,672nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Puni is a French verb meaning “past participle of punir” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does puni mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of punir

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui subit une punition, un châtiment.

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 puni

  • punie feminine
  • punis masculine plural
  • punies feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce puni?

  • \py.ni\

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

English words that translate to puni

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is puni in French?

puni appears 7.1 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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