torpide
French, adjective/tɔʁ.pid/
torpide is spelled T-O-R-P-I-D-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 87 million words in written French, the 291,657th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Torpide is a French adjective meaning “torpid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a le caractère de la torpeur”.
What does torpide mean in English?
adjective
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torpid
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a le caractère de la torpeur. 2. Qualifie une lésion, plus précisément un ulcère, une plaie voire une affection qui ne s’améliore pas mais qui ne s’aggrave pas non plus.
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 torpide
- torpides plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce torpide?
- /tɔʁ.pid/
- \tɔʁ.pid\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to torpide
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is torpide in French?
torpide appears about once in every 87 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).