alunir
French, verb/a.ly.niʁ/
alunir is spelled A-L-U-N-I-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 164,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alunir is a French verb meaning “to land on the Moon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Atterrir sur la Lune, se poser sur la surface de la Lune”.
What does alunir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to land on the Moon
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Atterrir sur la Lune, se poser sur la surface de la Lune.
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 alunir
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- alunissant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- aluni participle past
- alunis first-person indicative present
- alunit indicative present singular
- alunissons first-person indicative plural
- alunissez indicative plural present
- alunissent indicative plural present
- alunissais first-person imperfect indicative
- alunissait imperfect indicative singular
- alunissions first-person imperfect indicative
- alunissiez imperfect indicative plural
- alunissaient imperfect indicative plural
- alunîmes first-person historic indicative
- alunîtes historic indicative past
- alunirent historic indicative past
- alunirai first-person future indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alunir?
- /a.ly.niʁ/
- \a.ly.niʁ\
- [alyniʁ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is alunir in French?
alunir 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).