clathrate
French, noun/kla.tʁat/
clathrate is spelled C-L-A-T-H-R-A-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 91 million words in written French, the 298,135th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Clathrate is a French masculine noun meaning “a clathrate compound” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Composé d’inclusion dans lequel la molécule incluse est enfermée dans une cage formée par la molécule hôte ou…”.
What does clathrate mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea clathrate compound
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Composé d’inclusion dans lequel la molécule incluse est enfermée dans une cage formée par la molécule hôte ou par un réseau de molécules hôtes.
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 clathrate
- clathrates plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce clathrate?
- /kla.tʁat/
- \kla.tʁat\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to clathrate
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is clathrate in French?
clathrate appears about once in every 91 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).