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annonciation

French, noun/a.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃/

annonciation is spelled A-N-N-O-N-C-I-A-T-I-O-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 40,183rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Annonciation is a French feminine noun meaning “annunciation, announcement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’annoncer”.

What does annonciation mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineannunciation, announcement

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action d’annoncer. 2. Message de l’archange Gabriel à la Vierge pour lui annoncer le mystère de l’incarnation. 3. Représentation artistique de l'Annonciation.

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 annonciation

  • annonciations plural

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

How do you pronounce annonciation?

  • /a.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃/
  • \a.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\

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

English words that translate to annonciation

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

How common is annonciation in French?

annonciation appears about once in every 2 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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