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calcanéum

French, noun/kal.ka.ne.ɔm/

calcanéum is spelled C-A-L-C-A-N-É-U-M (9 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written French, the 181,983rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Calcanéum is a French masculine noun meaning “calcaneus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Os de la rangée proximale du tarse qui forme le talon”.

What does calcanéum mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecalcaneus

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Os de la rangée proximale du tarse qui forme le talon.

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 calcanéum

  • calcanéums plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce calcanéum?

  • /kal.ka.ne.ɔm/
  • \kal.ka.ne.ɔm\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is calcanéum in French?

calcanéum appears about once in every 32 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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