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écrouissage

French, noun\e.kʁu.i.saʒ\

écrouissage is spelled É-C-R-O-U-I-S-S-A-G-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written French, the 155,929th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Écrouissage is a French masculine noun meaning “work hardening, cold working” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’écrouir ou résultat de cette action”.

What does écrouissage mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinework hardening, cold working

  2. 2

    masculinecold work

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action d’écrouir ou 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 écrouissage

  • écrouissages plural

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

How do you pronounce écrouissage?

  • \e.kʁu.i.saʒ\

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

How common is écrouissage in French?

écrouissage appears about once in every 23 million words in written French.

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

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