axial
French, adjective/ak.sjal/
axial is spelled A-X-I-A-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 41,708th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Axial is a French adjective meaning “axial” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui appartient à un axe, qui a le caractère d’axe, par opposition à ce qui est latéral, périphérique”.
What does axial mean in English?
adjective
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axial
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui appartient à un axe, qui a le caractère d’axe, par opposition à ce qui est latéral, périphérique. 2. Qui est orienté selon un axe vertical, par opposition à équatorial.
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 axial
- axiale feminine
- axiaux masculine plural
- axiales feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce axial?
- /ak.sjal/
- \a.ksjal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to axial
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is axial in French?
axial appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).