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annotation

French, noun/a.nɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/

annotation is spelled A-N-N-O-T-A-T-I-O-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 51,352nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Annotation is a French feminine noun meaning “annotation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’annoter”.

What does annotation mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineannotation

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action d’annoter. 2. Résultat de cette action. 3. Type de commentaire interprétable par le compilateur, par exemple en Java 1.5 et PHP 5.

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 annotation

  • annotations plural

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

How do you pronounce annotation?

  • /a.nɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/
  • \a.nɔ.ta.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 annotation

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

How common is annotation in French?

annotation 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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