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alluvionnaire

French, adjective/a.ly.vjɔ.nɛʁ/

alluvionnaire is spelled A-L-L-U-V-I-O-N-N-A-I-R-E (13 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alluvionnaire is a French adjective meaning “alluvial” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif aux alluvions ; qui tient de l’alluvion”.

What does alluvionnaire mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    alluvial

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif aux alluvions ; qui tient de l’alluvion.

noun: 1. Matériau issu d’un gîte alluvionnaire.

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 alluvionnaire

  • alluvionnaires plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce alluvionnaire?

  • /a.ly.vjɔ.nɛʁ/
  • \a(l).ly.vjɔ.nɛʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is alluvionnaire in French?

alluvionnaire appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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