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condenseur

French, noun/kɔ̃.dɑ̃.sœʁ/

condenseur is spelled C-O-N-D-E-N-S-E-U-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 67,389th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Condenseur is a French masculine noun meaning “condenser (device to convert gas to liquid)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Récipient dans lequel se rend la vapeur après avoir agi sur le piston d’une machine à vapeur et où elle est…”.

What does condenseur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecondenser (device to convert gas to liquid)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Récipient dans lequel se rend la vapeur après avoir agi sur le piston d’une machine à vapeur et où elle est ramenée à l’état liquide par un jet d’eau froide. 2. Récupérateur de rosée, dispositif où se condense la vapeur d’eau.

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 condenseur

  • condenseurs plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce condenseur?

  • /kɔ̃.dɑ̃.sœʁ/
  • \kɔ̃.dɑ̃.sœʁ\
  • [kɔ̃.dɑ̃.sœʁ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to condenseur

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is condenseur in French?

condenseur appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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