septuagésime
French, noun\səp.tɥa.ʒe.zim\
septuagésime is spelled S-E-P-T-U-A-G-É-S-I-M-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 50 million words in written French, the 223,977th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Septuagésime is a French feminine noun meaning “Shrovetide” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Le dimanche qui précède la sexagésime et qui est le troisième avant le premier dimanche de carême, dans le…”.
What does septuagésime mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineShrovetide
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Le dimanche qui précède la sexagésime et qui est le troisième avant le premier dimanche de carême, dans le calendrier ecclésiastique.
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 septuagésime
- septuagésimes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce septuagésime?
- \səp.tɥa.ʒe.zim\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to septuagésime
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is septuagésime in French?
septuagésime appears about once in every 50 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).