bleuissement
French, noun/blø.is.mɑ̃/
bleuissement is spelled B-L-E-U-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T (12 letters) and appears about once in every 47 million words in written French, the 216,805th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bleuissement is a French masculine noun meaning “turning blue, blueing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Coloration bleuâtre de certains bois par des champignons attaquant la cellulose”.
What does bleuissement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineturning blue, blueing
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Coloration bleuâtre de certains bois par des champignons attaquant la cellulose. 2. Prise de coloration bleue par quelqu'un ou quelque chose. 3. Sensibilisation des Canadiens au respect des océans.
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 bleuissement
- bleuissements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bleuissement?
- /blø.is.mɑ̃/
- \blø.is.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bleuissement in French?
bleuissement appears about once in every 47 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).