auscultation
French, noun/os.kyl.ta.sjɔ̃/
auscultation is a French feminine noun meaning “auscultation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Écoute attentive”.
What does auscultation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineauscultation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Écoute attentive. 2. Action d’ausculter. 3. Examen attentif d’une situation, d’une chose, pour en déterminer les faiblesses.
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 auscultation
- auscultations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce auscultation?
- /os.kyl.ta.sjɔ̃/
- \ɔs.kyl.ta.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to auscultation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is auscultation in French?
auscultation 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).