affairement
French, noun/a.fɛʁ.mɑ̃/
affairement is spelled A-F-F-A-I-R-E-M-E-N-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 51 million words in written French, the 226,484th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Affairement is a French masculine noun meaning “bustle, hustle and bustle (an excited activity; a stir)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de s'affairer”.
What does affairement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebustle, hustle and bustle (an excited activity; a stir)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de s'affairer.
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 affairement
- affairements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce affairement?
- /a.fɛʁ.mɑ̃/
- \a.fɛʁ.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to affairement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is affairement in French?
affairement appears about once in every 51 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).