asthme
French, noun/asm/
asthme is spelled A-S-T-H-M-E (6 letters) and appears 2.9 times per million words in written French, the 16,327th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Asthme is a French masculine noun meaning “asthma (chronic respiratory disease)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Inflammation chronique et évolutive des bronches, entraînant une bronchoconstriction et une gêne respiratoire…”.
What does asthme mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineasthma (chronic respiratory disease)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Inflammation chronique et évolutive des bronches, entraînant une bronchoconstriction et une gêne respiratoire à l'expiration.
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 asthme
- asthmes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce asthme?
- /asm/
- /azm/
- \asm\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to asthme
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is asthme in French?
asthme appears 2.9 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).