enjambée
French, noun/ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.be/
enjambée is spelled E-N-J-A-M-B-É-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 105,879th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Enjambée is a French feminine noun meaning “stride” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’enjamber ou espace qu’on enjambe, qu’on peut enjamber”.
What does enjambée mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininestride
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action d’enjamber ou espace qu’on enjambe, qu’on peut enjamber. 2. Écart entre les deux jambes, pris comme mesure.
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 enjambée
- enjambées plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enjambée?
- /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.be/
- \ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.be\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to enjambée
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is enjambée in French?
enjambée appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).