désaturation
French, noun/de.sa.ty.ʁa.sjɔ̃/
désaturation is a French feminine noun meaning “desaturation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de désaturer”.
What does désaturation mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedesaturation
la désaturation de l'isomère trans d'un acide gras
- 2
femininedesaturation, decrease in oxygen saturation
- 3
femininedecongestion, reduction in congestion (of a network)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de désaturer. 2. Diminution de saturation en dioxygène du sang.
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 désaturation
- désaturations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce désaturation?
- /de.sa.ty.ʁa.sjɔ̃/
- \de.sa.ty.ʁa.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is désaturation in French?
désaturation appears about once in every 22 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).