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engraissage

French, noun/ɑ̃.ɡʁɛ.saʒ/

engraissage is spelled E-N-G-R-A-I-S-S-A-G-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 91 million words in written French, the 298,135th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Engraissage is a French masculine noun meaning “fattening” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’engraisser”.

What does engraissage mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefattening

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action d’engraisser.

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 engraissage

  • engraissages plural

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

How do you pronounce engraissage?

  • /ɑ̃.ɡʁɛ.saʒ/
  • /ɑ̃.ɡʁe.saʒ/
  • \ɑ̃.ɡʁɛ.saʒ\

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

How common is engraissage in French?

engraissage appears about once in every 91 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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