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égyptologie

French, noun/e.ʒip.tɔ.lɔ.ʒi/

égyptologie is spelled É-G-Y-P-T-O-L-O-G-I-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written French, the 90,544th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Égyptologie is a French feminine noun meaning “Egyptology (the study of ancient Egypt)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Branche de l’archéologie se préoccupant des antiquités égyptiennes”.

What does égyptologie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineEgyptology (the study of ancient Egypt)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Branche de l’archéologie se préoccupant des antiquités égyptiennes.

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 égyptologie

  • égyptologies plural

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

How do you pronounce égyptologie?

  • /e.ʒip.tɔ.lɔ.ʒi/
  • \e.ʒip.tɔ.lɔ.ʒi\
  • [e.ʒip.tɔ.lɔ.ʒi]

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

English words that translate to égyptologie

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is égyptologie in French?

égyptologie appears about once in every 8 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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