flétrissement
French, noun/fle.tʁis.mɑ̃/
flétrissement is spelled F-L-É-T-R-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T (13 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written French, the 138,201st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flétrissement is a French masculine noun meaning “withering, wilting, fading” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Perte de rigidité des parties non-ligneuses d’une plante”.
What does flétrissement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewithering, wilting, fading
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Perte de rigidité des parties non-ligneuses d’une plante. 2. Action de se flétrir, de perdre sa consistance. 3. Altération de caractéristique comme la beauté, la fraîcheur, la joie, le bonheur…
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 flétrissement
- flétrissements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce flétrissement?
- /fle.tʁis.mɑ̃/
- \fle.tʁis.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is flétrissement in French?
flétrissement appears about once in every 18 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).