assombrissement
French, noun/a.sɔ̃.bʁis.mɑ̃/
assombrissement is spelled A-S-S-O-M-B-R-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T (15 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 115,758th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Assombrissement is a French masculine noun meaning “darkening” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “État de ce qui s’assombrit, au propre comme au figuré”.
What does assombrissement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedarkening
- 2
masculineobfuscation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. État de ce qui s’assombrit, au propre comme au figuré. 2. Obfuscation.
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 assombrissement
- assombrissements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce assombrissement?
- /a.sɔ̃.bʁis.mɑ̃/
- \a.sɔ̃.bʁis.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is assombrissement in French?
assombrissement 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).