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exciton

French, noun/ɛk.si.tɔ̃/

exciton is spelled E-X-C-I-T-O-N (7 letters). Exciton is a French masculine noun meaning “exciton” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Quasi-particule qui correspond à un état lié entre un électron et un trou dans un isolant ou un…”.

What does exciton mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineexciton

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Quasi-particule qui correspond à un état lié entre un électron et un trou dans un isolant ou un semi-conducteur.

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 exciton

  • excitons plural

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

How do you pronounce exciton?

  • /ɛk.si.tɔ̃/
  • \ɛk.si.tɔ̃\
  • [ɛk.ɬ͡si.tɔ̃]

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

English words that translate to exciton

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

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