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engloutissement

French, noun/ɑ̃.ɡlu.tis.mɑ̃/

engloutissement is spelled E-N-G-L-O-U-T-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T (15 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 117,104th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Engloutissement is a French masculine noun meaning “gobbling up (of food)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’engloutir ou résultat de cette action”.

What does engloutissement mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegobbling up (of food)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action d’engloutir 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 engloutissement

  • engloutissements plural

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

How do you pronounce engloutissement?

  • /ɑ̃.ɡlu.tis.mɑ̃/
  • \ɑ̃.ɡlu.tis.mɑ̃\

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

How common is engloutissement in French?

engloutissement appears about once in every 13 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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