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échelonnement

French, noun/eʃ.lɔn.mɑ̃/

échelonnement is a French masculine noun meaning “staggering, spacing out, spreading out” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’échelonner ou de s’échelonner”.

What does échelonnement mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinestaggering, spacing out, spreading out

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action d’échelonner ou de s’échelonner.

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 échelonnement

  • échelonnements plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce échelonnement?

  • /eʃ.lɔn.mɑ̃/
  • /ɛʃ.lɔn.mɑ̃/
  • \e.ʃlɔn.mɑ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is échelonnement in French?

échelonnement appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).