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fuchsia

French, noun/fy.ʃja/

fuchsia is spelled F-U-C-H-S-I-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,211th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fuchsia is a French masculine noun meaning “fuchsia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Groupe de plantes qui forment le genre Fuchsia de la famille des Onagraceae (Onagracées)”.

What does fuchsia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefuchsia

adjective

  1. 1

    fuchsia

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Couleur des fleurs de nombreux fuchsia, entre rose bonbon et pourpre. #fd3f92

noun: 1. Groupe de plantes qui forment le genre Fuchsia de la famille des Onagraceae (Onagracées). 2. Plante ornementale du genre Fuchsia. 3. Fleur de cette plante. 4. Nom de plusieurs teintes de couleurs associées à ces fleurs.

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 fuchsia

  • fuchsias plural
  • fuschia
  • fluxia

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

How do you pronounce fuchsia?

  • /fy.ʃja/
  • /fyk.sja/
  • \fy.ʃja\

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

English words that translate to fuchsia

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

How common is fuchsia in French?

fuchsia appears about once in every 3 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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