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émissif

French, adjective\e.mi.sif\

émissif is spelled É-M-I-S-S-I-F (7 letters) and appears about once in every 52 million words in written French, the 229,021st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Émissif is a French adjective meaning “emissive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a la faculté d’émettre un flux lumineux, calorique”.

What does émissif mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    emissive

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui a la faculté d’émettre un flux lumineux, calorique.

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 émissif

  • émissive feminine
  • émissifs masculine plural
  • émissives feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce émissif?

  • \e.mi.sif\

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

English words that translate to émissif

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

How common is émissif in French?

émissif appears about once in every 52 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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