tacheter
French, verb/taʃ.te/
tacheter is spelled T-A-C-H-E-T-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 98 million words in written French, the 308,115th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tacheter is a French verb meaning “to spot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Marquer de diverses taches, en parlant proprement des taches qui sont sur la peau des hommes et de certains…”.
What does tacheter mean in English?
verb
- 1
to spot
- 2
to dapple
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Marquer de diverses taches, en parlant proprement des taches qui sont sur la peau des hommes et de certains animaux. 2. Marquer de petites taches, en parlant de taches artificielles. 3. Colorier, teindre, peindre un tissu avec un motif fait de petites taches de couleur, comme la peau d’une panthère.
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 tacheter
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- tachetant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- tacheté participle past
- tachète first-person indicative present
- tachètes indicative present second-person
- tachetons first-person indicative plural
- tachetez indicative plural present
- tachètent indicative plural present
- tachetais first-person imperfect indicative
- tachetait imperfect indicative singular
- tachetions first-person imperfect indicative
- tachetiez imperfect indicative plural
- tachetaient imperfect indicative plural
- tachetai first-person historic indicative
- tachetas historic indicative past
- tacheta historic indicative past
- tachetâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tacheter?
- /taʃ.te/
- \taʃ.te\
- [taʃ.te]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tacheter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tacheter in French?
tacheter appears about once in every 98 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).