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atonalité

French, noun/a.tɔ.na.li.te/

atonalité is spelled A-T-O-N-A-L-I-T-É (9 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written French, the 212,128th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Atonalité is a French feminine noun meaning “atonality” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Absence, rejet de toute hiérarchie tonale, de toute tonalité”.

What does atonalité mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineatonality

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Absence, rejet de toute hiérarchie tonale, de toute tonalité.

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 atonalité

  • atonalités plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce atonalité?

  • /a.tɔ.na.li.te/
  • \a.tɔ.na.li.te\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to atonalité

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is atonalité in French?

atonalité appears about once in every 45 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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