crevaison
French, noun/kʁə.vɛ.zɔ̃/
crevaison is spelled C-R-E-V-A-I-S-O-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 39,210th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crevaison is a French feminine noun meaning “puncture, flat (of a tyre / tire)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Éclatement d’un pneu, ou dégonflement du pneu parce qu’il est percé”.
What does crevaison mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepuncture, flat (of a tyre / tire)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Éclatement d’un pneu, ou dégonflement du pneu parce qu’il est percé. 2. Mort, action de crever.
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 crevaison
- crevaisons plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crevaison?
- /kʁə.vɛ.zɔ̃/
- /kʁə.ve.zɔ̃/
- \kʁə.vɛ.zɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to crevaison
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is crevaison in French?
crevaison appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).