couronnement
French, noun/ku.ʁɔn.mɑ̃/
couronnement is spelled C-O-U-R-O-N-N-E-M-E-N-T (12 letters) and appears 2.9 times per million words in written French, the 16,327th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Couronnement is a French masculine noun meaning “a coronation, crowning ceremony” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de couronner, un souverain, une dent, etc”.
What does couronnement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea coronation, crowning ceremony
- 2
masculineany similar investiture, triumph etc.
- 3
masculinea crest, something physically in prominent top-position
- 4
masculinea culmination
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de couronner, un souverain, une dent, etc. 2. Cérémonie pendant laquelle on remet une couronne. 3. Ce qui termine un édifice ou une portion d’édifice dans sa partie supérieure. 4. Partie d’un vaisseau, d’un navire qui est au-dessus de la poupe.
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 couronnement
- couronnements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce couronnement?
- /ku.ʁɔn.mɑ̃/
- \ku.ʁɔn.mɑ̃\
- [ku.ʁɔn.mɑ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to couronnement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is couronnement in French?
couronnement appears 2.9 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).