diluvion
French, noun/di.ly.vjɔ̃/
diluvion is spelled D-I-L-U-V-I-O-N (8 letters). Diluvion is a French masculine noun meaning “diluvium” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Type de terrain de fragments de roches de diverses tailles et diverses provenances, de sables, de marnes et…”.
What does diluvion mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineobsoletediluvium
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Type de terrain de fragments de roches de diverses tailles et diverses provenances, de sables, de marnes et d’argiles, qui se trouve généralement en surface.
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 diluvion
- diluvions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce diluvion?
- /di.ly.vjɔ̃/
- \di.ly.vjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.