actif

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin activus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ak.tif/

• Audio (France, Paris):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -if
• Homophone: actifs

Adjective

actif (feminine active, masculine plural actifs, feminine plural actives)

1. active
2. (grammar) active

   la voix active

   the active voice

Related terms

• activement
• activité

Noun

actif m (plural actifs)

1. (accounting) asset
2. (grammar) active
3. (LGBT, slang) top

Further reading

• “actif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• faict

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Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin activus.

Adjective

actif m (oblique and nominative feminine singular active)

1. active (involving activity, motion, etc.)