alitement
French, noun/a.lit.mɑ̃/
alitement is a French masculine noun meaning “bed rest” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de prendre le lit”.
What does alitement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebed rest
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de prendre le lit. 2. Séjour au lit.
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 alitement
- alitements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alitement?
- /a.lit.mɑ̃/
- \a.lit.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is alitement in French?
alitement appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).