serpolet
French, noun/sɛʁ.pɔ.lɛ/
serpolet is spelled S-E-R-P-O-L-E-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 110,748th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Serpolet is a French masculine noun meaning “wild thyme” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Nom usuel de Thymus serpyllum, plante annuelle, odoriférante, aromatique, à fleurs labiées, de la famille des…”.
What does serpolet mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewild thyme
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Nom usuel de Thymus serpyllum, plante annuelle, odoriférante, aromatique, à fleurs labiées, de la famille des Lamiaceae, qui pousse dans les lieux secs, les garrigues.
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 serpolet
- serpolets plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce serpolet?
- /sɛʁ.pɔ.lɛ/
- \sɛʁ.pɔ.lɛ\
- [sɛʁ.pɔ.lɛ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is serpolet in French?
serpolet appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).