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fâcheusement

French, adverb/fa.ʃøz.mɑ̃/

fâcheusement is spelled F-Â-C-H-E-U-S-E-M-E-N-T (12 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 133,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fâcheusement is a French adverb meaning “irritatingly; annoyingly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “D’une manière fâcheuse”.

What does fâcheusement mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    irritatingly; annoyingly

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

How French dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. D’une manière fâcheuse.

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.

How do you pronounce fâcheusement?

  • /fa.ʃøz.mɑ̃/
  • /fɑ.ʃøz.mɑ̃/
  • \fa.ʃøz.mɑ̃\

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

How common is fâcheusement in French?

fâcheusement appears about once in every 17 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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