dilution
French, noun/di.ly.sjɔ̃/
dilution is spelled D-I-L-U-T-I-O-N (8 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written French, the 25,237th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dilution is a French feminine noun meaning “dilution” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de diluer, d'étendre avec de l'eau ou un autre solvant ; résultat de cette action”.
What does dilution mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedilution
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de diluer, d'étendre avec de l'eau ou un autre solvant ; résultat de cette action. 2. Action de diluer, de rendre moins clair, moins net, moins direct, de faire perdre de sa force ; résultat de cette action.
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 dilution
- dilutions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dilution?
- /di.ly.sjɔ̃/
- \di.ly.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 dilution
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dilution in French?
dilution appears 1.4 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).