commissure
French, noun/kɔ.mi.syʁ/
commissure is spelled C-O-M-M-I-S-S-U-R-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 104,709th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Commissure is a French feminine noun meaning “commissure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Point de jonction de deux ou plusieurs parties”.
What does commissure mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecommissure
la commissure des lèvres
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Point de jonction de deux ou plusieurs parties. 2. Joint entre les pierres.
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 commissure
- commissures plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce commissure?
- /kɔ.mi.syʁ/
- \kɔ.mi.syʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to commissure
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is commissure in French?
commissure appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).