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têtue

French, adjective/tɛ.ty/

têtue is spelled T-Ê-T-U-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 42,227th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Têtue is a French feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of têtu” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does têtue mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of têtu

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Femme obstinée.

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 têtue

  • têtues plural
  • têtu masculine

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce têtue?

  • /tɛ.ty/
  • /te.ty/
  • \tɛ.ty\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is têtue in French?

têtue appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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