centrifugation
French, noun/sɑ̃.tʁi.fy.ɡa.sjɔ̃/
centrifugation is spelled C-E-N-T-R-I-F-U-G-A-T-I-O-N (14 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 87,470th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Centrifugation is a French feminine noun meaning “centrifugation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de centrifuger, technique utilisant la force centrifuge pour séparer des fluides de densités…”.
What does centrifugation mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecentrifugation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de centrifuger, technique utilisant la force centrifuge pour séparer des fluides de densités différentes.
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 centrifugation
- centrifugations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce centrifugation?
- /sɑ̃.tʁi.fy.ɡa.sjɔ̃/
- \sɑ̃.tʁi.fy.ɡa.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is centrifugation in French?
centrifugation 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).