assouplissant
French, verb/a.su.pli.sɑ̃/
assouplissant is spelled A-S-S-O-U-P-L-I-S-S-A-N-T (13 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 76,422nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Assouplissant is a French verb meaning “present participle of assouplir” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does assouplissant mean in English?
verb
- 1
present participle of assouplir
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui assouplit.
noun: 1. Produit que l’on additionne à la lessive dans une machine à laver afin d’assouplir le linge lors du rinçage.
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 assouplissant
- assouplissants plural masculine
- assouplissante singular feminine
- assouplissantes plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce assouplissant?
- /a.su.pli.sɑ̃/
- \a.su.pli.sɑ̃\
- [a.su.pli.sɑ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is assouplissant in French?
assouplissant appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).