vampiriser
French, verb/vɑ̃.pi.ʁi.ze/
vampiriser is a French verb meaning “to vampirize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tirer profit, de façon nuisible, du travail ou des biens d’autrui, comme un vampire de sa victime”.
What does vampiriser mean in English?
verb
- 1
to vampirize
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Tirer profit, de façon nuisible, du travail ou des biens d’autrui, comme un vampire de sa victime. 2. Dominer mentalement et psychologiquement une personne au point de la rendre totalement dépendante.
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 vampiriser
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- vampirisant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- vampirisé participle past
- vampirise first-person indicative present
- vampirises indicative present second-person
- vampirisons first-person indicative plural
- vampirisez indicative plural present
- vampirisent indicative plural present
- vampirisais first-person imperfect indicative
- vampirisait imperfect indicative singular
- vampirisions first-person imperfect indicative
- vampirisiez imperfect indicative plural
- vampirisaient imperfect indicative plural
- vampirisai first-person historic indicative
- vampirisas historic indicative past
- vampirisa historic indicative past
- vampirisâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vampiriser?
- /vɑ̃.pi.ʁi.ze/
- \vɑ̃.pi.ʁi.ze\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is vampiriser in French?
vampiriser appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).