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arsenal

French, noun/aʁ.sə.nal/

arsenal is spelled A-R-S-E-N-A-L (7 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written French, the 5,118th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arsenal is a French masculine noun meaning “arsenal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Chantier naval où l’on construit, répare et ravitaille les navires de guerre”.

What does arsenal mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinearsenal

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Chantier naval où l’on construit, répare et ravitaille les navires de guerre. 2. Dépôt d'armes et de munitions ou atelier de fabrication pour les armées de terre. 3. Ensemble des armes que détient un groupe armé. 4. Profusion d’outils, équipement très complet.

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 arsenal

  • arsenaux plural

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

How do you pronounce arsenal?

  • /aʁ.sə.nal/
  • \aʁ.sə.nal\
  • [aʁ.sə.nal]

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

English words that translate to arsenal

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

How common is arsenal in French?

arsenal appears 14 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).

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