translatif
French, noun/tʁɑ̃.sla.tif/
translatif is spelled T-R-A-N-S-L-A-T-I-F (10 letters) and appears about once in every 51 million words in written French, the 226,484th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Translatif is a French masculine noun meaning “translative, translative case” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Cas exprimant le résultat d’une transformation, d’un changement d’état”.
What does translatif mean in English?
adjective
- 1
translative
noun
- 1
masculinetranslative, translative case
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Par lequel on transfère une chose à quelqu’un.
noun: 1. Cas exprimant le résultat d’une transformation, d’un changement d’état. 2. Dans la syntaxique structurale de Tesnière, nom donné à un mot modifiant la fonction première d’un autre mot.
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 translatif
- translative feminine
- translatifs masculine plural
- translatives feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce translatif?
- /tʁɑ̃.sla.tif/
- \tʁɑ̃s.la.tif\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is translatif in French?
translatif appears about once in every 51 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).