bestialement
French, adverb/bɛs.tjal.mɑ̃/
bestialement is spelled B-E-S-T-I-A-L-E-M-E-N-T (12 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written French, the 267,323rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bestialement is a French adverb meaning “bestially” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “En bête ; brutalement”.
What does bestialement mean in English?
adverb
- 1
bestially
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. En bête ; brutalement.
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.
How do you pronounce bestialement?
- /bɛs.tjal.mɑ̃/
- \bɛs.tjal.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bestialement in French?
bestialement appears about once in every 72 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).