assolement
French, noun/a.sɔl.mɑ̃/
assolement is spelled A-S-S-O-L-E-M-E-N-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 115,758th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Assolement is a French masculine noun meaning “crop rotation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’assoler des cultures”.
What does assolement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecrop rotation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action d’assoler des cultures. 2. Rupture du lien avec le sol, avec la terre nourricière.
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 assolement
- assolements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce assolement?
- /a.sɔl.mɑ̃/
- \a.sɔl.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is assolement in French?
assolement appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).