bétonner
French, verb/be.tɔ.ne/
bétonner is spelled B-É-T-O-N-N-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 81,899th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bétonner is a French verb meaning “to concrete (cover with concrete)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Construire en béton”.
What does bétonner mean in English?
verb
- 1
to concrete (cover with concrete)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Construire en béton. 2. Recouvrir, consolider avec du béton. 3. Rendre solide et sûr. 4. Construire, particulièrement sur des terrains autrefois vierges de constructions.
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 bétonner
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- bétonnant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- bétonné participle past
- bétonne first-person indicative present
- bétonnes indicative present second-person
- bétonnons first-person indicative plural
- bétonnez indicative plural present
- bétonnent indicative plural present
- bétonnais first-person imperfect indicative
- bétonnait imperfect indicative singular
- bétonnions first-person imperfect indicative
- bétonniez imperfect indicative plural
- bétonnaient imperfect indicative plural
- bétonnai first-person historic indicative
- bétonnas historic indicative past
- bétonna historic indicative past
- bétonnâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bétonner?
- /be.tɔ.ne/
- \be.tɔ.ne\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bétonner
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bétonner in French?
bétonner appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).