accusation
French, noun/a.ky.za.sjɔ̃/
accusation is spelled A-C-C-U-S-A-T-I-O-N (10 letters) and appears 16 times per million words in written French, the 4,658th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Accusation is a French feminine noun meaning “accusation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action en justice par laquelle on accuse quelqu’un”.
What does accusation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineaccusation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action en justice par laquelle on accuse quelqu’un. 2. Tout reproche, de toute imputation qu’on fait à une personne de quelque faute, de quelque défaut que ce soit.
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 accusation
- accusations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce accusation?
- /a.ky.za.sjɔ̃/
- \a.ky.za.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 accusation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is accusation in French?
accusation appears 16 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).