suspendu
French, adjective/sys.pɑ̃.dy/
suspendu is spelled S-U-S-P-E-N-D-U (8 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written French, the 5,851st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Suspendu is a French adjective meaning “hanging” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of suspendre. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dont la suspension est bonne”.
What does suspendu mean in English?
adjective
- 1
hanging
verb
- 1
past participle of suspendre
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Dont la suspension est bonne. 2. Qui fait l’objet d’une suspension. 3. Qui est en équilibre et qui parait se soutenir de soi-même. 4. Mis à l'arrêt, effectivement retiré de champ, ou relevé de l'ordre du jour.
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 suspendu
- suspendue feminine
- suspendus masculine plural
- suspendues feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce suspendu?
- /sys.pɑ̃.dy/
- \sys.pɑ̃.dy\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to suspendu
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is suspendu in French?
suspendu appears 12 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).