fongible
French, adjective/fɔ̃.ʒibl/
fongible is spelled F-O-N-G-I-B-L-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 36 million words in written French, the 192,066th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fongible is a French adjective meaning “fungible (able to be substituted for something of equal value)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui peut être remplacé par une chose de même nature, comme sont toutes celles qui se consomment par l’usage…”.
What does fongible mean in English?
adjective
- 1
fungible (able to be substituted for something of equal value)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui peut être remplacé par une chose de même nature, comme sont toutes celles qui se consomment par l’usage, et qui se règlent par nombre, poids ou mesure. 2. Qui peut être remplacé par autre chose en se fondant, se dissolvant dans cette chose.
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 fongible
- fongibles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fongible?
- /fɔ̃.ʒibl/
- \fɔ̃.ʒibl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fongible
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fongible in French?
fongible appears about once in every 36 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).