suppositoire
French, noun/sy.po.zi.twaʁ/
suppositoire is spelled S-U-P-P-O-S-I-T-O-I-R-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 80,051st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Suppositoire is a French masculine noun meaning “suppository” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Médicament solide en forme de cône, que l’on met dans le rectum pour faciliter les évacuations ou pour agir…”.
What does suppositoire mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesuppository
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Médicament solide en forme de cône, que l’on met dans le rectum pour faciliter les évacuations ou pour agir comme véhicule de certains médicaments. 2. Objet oblong.
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 suppositoire
- suppositoires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce suppositoire?
- /sy.po.zi.twaʁ/
- \sy.po.zi.twaʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to suppositoire
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is suppositoire in French?
suppositoire appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).