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anencéphale

French, adjective\a.nɑ̃.se.fal\

anencéphale is spelled A-N-E-N-C-É-P-H-A-L-E (11 letters). Anencéphale is a French adjective meaning “anencephalic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sans encéphale”.

What does anencéphale mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    anencephalic

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Individu ou animal qui n’a pas d’encéphale.

adjective: 1. Sans encéphale.

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 anencéphale

  • anencéphales plural

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

How do you pronounce anencéphale?

  • \a.nɑ̃.se.fal\

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

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