carburation
French, noun/kaʁ.by.ʁa.sjɔ̃/
carburation is spelled C-A-R-B-U-R-A-T-I-O-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 86,540th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carburation is a French masculine noun meaning “carburetion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Combinaison du carbone avec un métal ou un métalloïde”.
What does carburation mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecarburetion
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Combinaison du carbone avec un métal ou un métalloïde. 2. Mélange du carburant à l'air dans un carburateur. 3. Rythme adapté à un bon fonctionnement.
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 carburation
- carburations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce carburation?
- /kaʁ.by.ʁa.sjɔ̃/
- \kaʁ.by.ʁa.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is carburation in French?
carburation appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).