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configuration

French, noun/kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁa.sjɔ̃/

configuration is spelled C-O-N-F-I-G-U-R-A-T-I-O-N (13 letters) and appears 7.9 times per million words in written French, the 7,951st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Configuration is a French feminine noun meaning “configuration” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Disposition des différents éléments d’un tout”.

What does configuration mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineconfiguration

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Disposition des différents éléments d’un tout. 2. Relief. 3. Agencement des pièces d’une maison. 4. Éléments constitutifs d’un ordinateur.

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 configuration

  • configurations plural

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

How do you pronounce configuration?

  • /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁa.sjɔ̃/
  • \kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁa.sjɔ̃\

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

English words that translate to configuration

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

How common is configuration in French?

configuration appears 7.9 times per 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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