complaisamment
French, adverb/kɔ̃.plɛ.za.mɑ̃/
complaisamment is spelled C-O-M-P-L-A-I-S-A-M-M-E-N-T (14 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 88,451st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Complaisamment is a French adverb meaning “complacently, indulgently” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Avec ou par complaisance”.
What does complaisamment mean in English?
adverb
- 1
complacently, indulgently
- 2
kindly
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. Avec ou par complaisance.
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.
How do you pronounce complaisamment?
- /kɔ̃.plɛ.za.mɑ̃/
- /kɔ̃.ple.za.mɑ̃/
- \kɔ̃.plɛ.za.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is complaisamment in French?
complaisamment 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).