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ammonium

French, noun/a.mɔ.njɔm/

ammonium is spelled A-M-M-O-N-I-U-M (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 36,297th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ammonium is a French masculine noun meaning “ammonium” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Radical composé, de formule NH₄⁺ que l’on retrouve entre autres dans l’ammoniaque (NH₄OH) et le chlorure…”.

What does ammonium mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineammonium

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Radical composé, de formule NH₄⁺ que l’on retrouve entre autres dans l’ammoniaque (NH₄OH) et le chlorure d’ammonium (NH₄Cl).

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 ammonium

  • ammoniums plural

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

How do you pronounce ammonium?

  • /a.mɔ.njɔm/
  • \a.mɔ.njɔm\

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

English words that translate to ammonium

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is ammonium in French?

ammonium appears about once in every 1 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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