dévotion
French, noun/de.vɔ.sjɔ̃/
dévotion is spelled D-É-V-O-T-I-O-N (8 letters) and appears 2.9 times per million words in written French, the 16,327th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dévotion is a French feminine noun meaning “religious devotion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Attachement aux pratiques religieuses”.
What does dévotion mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininereligious devotion
- 2
feminineany religious ritual
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Attachement aux pratiques religieuses. 2. Accomplissement des pratiques religieuses. 3. Ces pratiques elles-mêmes. 4. Dévouement.
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 dévotion
- dévotions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dévotion?
- /de.vɔ.sjɔ̃/
- \de.vɔ.sjɔ̃\
- \de.vo.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 dévotion
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dévotion in French?
dévotion 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).