assurance
French, noun/a.sy.ʁɑ̃s/
assurance is spelled A-S-S-U-R-A-N-C-E (9 letters) and appears 55 times per million words in written French, the 1,513th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Assurance is a French feminine noun meaning “self-confidence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Certitude”.
What does assurance mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineself-confidence
agir avec beaucoup d'assurance
- 2
feminineassurance, guarantee
donner à quelqu'un l'assurance que …
- 3
feminineinsurance
une police d'assurance, un contrat d'assurance
- 4
feminineinsurance policy
une assurance tous risques
- 5
feminineinsurance company
En cas de sinistre, vous devez contacter votre assurance immédiatement.
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Certitude. 2. Confiance. 3. Confiance en soi-même. 4. Ensemble de paroles, de promesses, de protestations par lesquelles on s’efforce de donner à une personne la certitude de quelque chose, ou de lui inspirer de la confiance.
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 assurance
- assurances plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce assurance?
- /a.sy.ʁɑ̃s/
- \a.sy.ʁɑ̃s\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to assurance
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is assurance in French?
assurance appears 55 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).