appréciation
French, noun/a.pʁe.sja.sjɔ̃/
appréciation is spelled A-P-P-R-É-C-I-A-T-I-O-N (12 letters) and appears 6.5 times per million words in written French, the 9,289th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Appréciation is a French feminine noun meaning “appreciation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’apprécier”.
What does appréciation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineappreciation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action d’apprécier. 2. Estimation de la valeur d'une chose. 3. Hausse de la valeur d’une monnaie par rapport aux autres devises sur le marché des changes.
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 appréciation
- appréciations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce appréciation?
- /a.pʁe.sja.sjɔ̃/
- \a.pʁe.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 appréciation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is appréciation in French?
appréciation appears 6.5 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).