verbatim
French, noun\vɛʁ.ba.tim\
verbatim is spelled V-E-R-B-A-T-I-M (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 57,843rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verbatim is a French masculine noun meaning “verbatim” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Transcription fidèle d’une déclaration orale”.
What does verbatim mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineverbatim
adverb
- 1
verbatim
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Transcription fidèle d’une déclaration orale. 2. Ensemble des mots et phrases employés par une population lors d’une enquête ou lors de messages spontanés (courriel, lettre, téléphone…) adressés à une entreprise.
adverb: 1. Fidèlement à ce qui a été dit.
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.
How do you pronounce verbatim?
- \vɛʁ.ba.tim\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to verbatim
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is verbatim in French?
verbatim appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).