armillaire
French, adjective/aʁ.mi.jɛʁ/
armillaire is spelled A-R-M-I-L-L-A-I-R-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written French, the 149,203rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Armillaire is a French adjective meaning “armillary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Circulaire”.
What does armillaire mean in English?
adjective
- 1
armillary
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Circulaire. 2. Il n’est usité que dans la locution sphère armillaire. 3. Sphère qui ressemble à l’objet astronomique.
noun: 1. Une des espèces de champignons lignicoles à lames, au chapeau brun jaunâtre tacheté, et au pied sans ou avec anneau comme un bracelet, sans volve.
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 armillaire
- armillaires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce armillaire?
- /aʁ.mi.jɛʁ/
- \aʁ.mi.lɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is armillaire in French?
armillaire appears about once in every 21 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).