brouillage
French, noun/bʁu.jaʒ/
brouillage is spelled B-R-O-U-I-L-L-A-G-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 42,802nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brouillage is a French masculine noun meaning “jamming, interference” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de brouiller, résultat de cette action”.
What does brouillage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinejamming, interference
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de brouiller, résultat de cette action. 2. Émission, réémission ou réflexion de signaux électromagnétiques perturbant le fonctionnement de moyens de détection ou de radiocommunication. 3. Trouble apporté à la réception d’un signal utile par des phénomènes indésirables dus à la présence d’autres signaux ou de bruits se superposant à ce signal. 4. Transformation du code source d’un programme destinée à le rendre incompréhensible.
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 brouillage
- brouillages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brouillage?
- /bʁu.jaʒ/
- \bʁu.jaʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to brouillage
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is brouillage in French?
brouillage 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).