héliographie
French, noun/e.ljɔ.ɡʁa.fi/
héliographie is spelled H-É-L-I-O-G-R-A-P-H-I-E (12 letters). Héliographie is a French feminine noun meaning “heliography” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of héliographier. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Photogravure, procédé photographique permettant d’obtenir des planches gravées”.
What does héliographie mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineheliography
- 2
feminineobsoleteheliography
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Photogravure, procédé photographique permettant d’obtenir des planches gravées. 2. Description du Soleil.
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 héliographie
- héliographies plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce héliographie?
- /e.ljɔ.ɡʁa.fi/
- \e.ljo.ɡʁa.fi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.