conchyliculture
French, noun/kɔ̃.ki.li.kyl.tyʁ/
conchyliculture is spelled C-O-N-C-H-Y-L-I-C-U-L-T-U-R-E (15 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written French, the 129,327th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Conchyliculture is a French feminine noun meaning “shellfish farming” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Élevage des coquillages, en particulier des moules (mytiliculture) et des huitres (ostréiculture)”.
What does conchyliculture mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineshellfish farming
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Élevage des coquillages, en particulier des moules (mytiliculture) et des huitres (ostréiculture).
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 conchyliculture
- conchylicultures plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce conchyliculture?
- /kɔ̃.ki.li.kyl.tyʁ/
- \kɔ̃.ki.li.kyl.tyʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is conchyliculture in French?
conchyliculture appears about once in every 16 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).