stimulant
French, noun/sti.my.lɑ̃/
stimulant is spelled S-T-I-M-U-L-A-N-T (9 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written French, the 17,650th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stimulant is a French masculine noun meaning “stimulant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of stimuler. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Produit stimulant”.
What does stimulant mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestimulant
adjective
- 1
stimulating
verb
- 1
present participle of stimuler
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui excite, qui aiguillonne l’esprit. 2. Ce qui est propre à exciter les fonctions organiques.
noun: 1. Produit stimulant. 2. Action stimulante.
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 stimulant
- stimulants plural
- stimulante feminine
- stimulantes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce stimulant?
- /sti.my.lɑ̃/
- \sti.my.lɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to stimulant
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is stimulant in French?
stimulant appears 2.6 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).