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cellulite

French, noun/sɛ.ly.lit/

cellulite is spelled C-E-L-L-U-L-I-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 36,297th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cellulite is a French feminine noun meaning “cellulite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Amas de graisse sous la peau”.

What does cellulite mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecellulite

  2. 2

    femininecellulitis

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Amas de graisse sous la peau. 2. Inflammation des tissus conjonctifs sous-cutanés.

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 cellulite

  • cellulites plural

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

How do you pronounce cellulite?

  • /sɛ.ly.lit/
  • /se.ly.lit/
  • \se.ly.lit\

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

English words that translate to cellulite

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cellulite in French?

cellulite appears about once in every 1 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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