gauchissement
French, noun/ɡo.ʃis.mɑ̃/
gauchissement is spelled G-A-U-C-H-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T (13 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written French, the 149,203rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gauchissement is a French masculine noun meaning “evasion, dodge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de gauchir ou résultat de cette action”.
What does gauchissement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineevasion, dodge
- 2
masculinedeceptive action or speech
- 3
masculinewarpage, buckling, distortion
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de gauchir ou résultat de cette action. 2. Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter)…
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 gauchissement
- gauchissements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gauchissement?
- /ɡo.ʃis.mɑ̃/
- \ɡo.ʃis.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gauchissement in French?
gauchissement appears about once in every 21 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).