acclamation
French, noun/a.kla.ma.sjɔ̃/
acclamation is spelled A-C-C-L-A-M-A-T-I-O-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 44,936th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acclamation is a French feminine noun meaning “acclamation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Cris de joie ou d’enthousiasme qu’excite une action ou une personne”.
What does acclamation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineacclamation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cris de joie ou d’enthousiasme qu’excite une action ou une personne. 2. Cri unanime des membres d’une assemblée pour approuver, pour montrer leur choix.
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 acclamation
- acclamations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acclamation?
- /a.kla.ma.sjɔ̃/
- \a.kla.ma.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 acclamation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acclamation in French?
acclamation appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).