émission
French, noun/e.mi.sjɔ̃/
émission is spelled É-M-I-S-S-I-O-N (8 letters) and appears 68 times per million words in written French, the 1,228th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Émission is a French feminine noun meaning “emission” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’émettre ou résultat de cette action”.
What does émission mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineemission
l'émission de billets de banque
- 2
feminineprogramme, show
Loft Story est mon émission préférée.
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action d’émettre ou résultat de cette action. 2. Présentation d'informations, de documentaires, de jeux, par la radio ou par la télévision. 3. Écoulement sous pression d'un liquide à l'extérieur du corps.
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 émission
- émissions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce émission?
- /e.mi.sjɔ̃/
- \e.mi.sjɔ̃\
- [e.mi.sjɔ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to émission
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is émission in French?
émission appears 68 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).