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assimilé

French, verb

assimilé is a French verb meaning “past participle of assimiler” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, assimile is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”.

What does assimilé mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of assimiler

verb

as assimile
  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est de même nature, semblable.

noun: 1. Personne qui fait partie d’une catégorie du personnel sans en avoir le titre. 2. Chez les Français d’outre-mer descendants de la traite de Noirs, en particulier aux Antilles françaises, insulte désignant un Français originaire d’outre-mer à qui on reproche de ne pas se distancier des Français métropolitains. 3. Au Canada, Canadien français se laissant convaincre de la supériorité des anglophones.

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 assimilé

  • assimilée feminine
  • assimilés masculine plural
  • assimilées feminine plural

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

How common is assimilé in French?

assimilé appears 2.8 times per million words in written French.

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