attirance
French, noun/a.ti.ʁɑ̃s/
attirance is spelled A-T-T-I-R-A-N-C-E (9 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written French, the 16,088th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Attirance is a French feminine noun meaning “attraction (the state of feeling attraction)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Charme particulier de certaines choses ou de certains êtres qui attire à eux les gens ou les bêtes”.
What does attirance mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineattraction (the state of feeling attraction)
- 2
feminineattraction (the state of being attractive)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Charme particulier de certaines choses ou de certains êtres qui attire à eux les gens ou les bêtes.
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 attirance
- attirances plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce attirance?
- /a.ti.ʁɑ̃s/
- \a.ti.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 attirance
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is attirance in French?
attirance appears 3.0 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).