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abomination

French, noun/a.bɔ.mi.na.sjɔ̃/

abomination is spelled A-B-O-M-I-N-A-T-I-O-N (11 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written French, the 24,512th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abomination is a French feminine noun meaning “something vile and abominable; an abomination” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Horreur, dégoût qu’on ressent pour une personne ou une chose”.

What does abomination mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesomething vile and abominable; an abomination

  2. 2

    femininerevulsion, abomination, disgust

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Horreur, dégoût qu’on ressent pour une personne ou une chose. 2. Ce qui est l’objet de l’abomination. 3. Action, objet abominable.

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 abomination

  • abominations plural

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

How do you pronounce abomination?

  • /a.bɔ.mi.na.sjɔ̃/
  • \a.bɔ.mi.na.sjɔ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to abomination

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is abomination in French?

abomination appears 1.5 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).

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