dislodgement
noun
dislodgement is a noun meaning “The state or process of being dislodged” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled D-I-S-L-O-D-G-E-M-E-N-T, and it appears about once in every 62 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of dislodgement is dislodgements.
What does dislodgement mean?
noun
- 1
The state or process of being dislodged
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce dislodgement?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-dislodgement.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of dislodgement
- dislodgements plural
- dislodgment
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is dislodgement?
Dislodgement appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Dislodgement in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense state/process of being dislodged:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | délogement |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does dislodgement come from?
From dislodge + -ment.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).