sanctifiant
French, adjective/sɑ̃k.ti.fjɑ̃/
sanctifiant is spelled S-A-N-C-T-I-F-I-A-N-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 66 million words in written French, the 255,834th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sanctifiant is a French adjective meaning “sanctifying” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of sanctifier. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui sanctifie”.
What does sanctifiant mean in English?
adjective
- 1
sanctifying
verb
- 1
present participle of sanctifier
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui sanctifie.
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 sanctifiant
- sanctifiante feminine
- sanctifiants masculine plural
- sanctifiantes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sanctifiant?
- /sɑ̃k.ti.fjɑ̃/
- \sɑ̃k.ti.fjɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sanctifiant in French?
sanctifiant appears about once in every 66 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).