alignement
French, noun/a.liɲ.mɑ̃/
alignement is spelled A-L-I-G-N-E-M-E-N-T (10 letters) and appears 5.1 times per million words in written French, the 11,014th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alignement is a French masculine noun meaning “alignment (all senses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’aligner”.
What does alignement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealignment (all senses)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action d’aligner. 2. Ensemble de plusieurs choses placées l'une à la suite de l'autre, plus ou moins en ligne droite. 3. Ligne indiquée par les services de la voirie pour la direction d’une rue. 4. Ligne d’objets, placé selon une orientation voulue.
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 alignement
- alignements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alignement?
- /a.liɲ.mɑ̃/
- \a.li.ɲə.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 alignement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alignement in French?
alignement appears 5.1 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).