hydrocèle
French, noun/i.dʁɔ.sɛl/
hydrocèle is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-C-È-L-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 68 million words in written French, the 258,710th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hydrocèle is a French feminine noun meaning “hydrocele” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tumeur due à l’accumulation de la sérosité dans le tissu cellulaire du scrotum, ou dans quelqu’une des…”.
What does hydrocèle mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehydrocele
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tumeur due à l’accumulation de la sérosité dans le tissu cellulaire du scrotum, ou dans quelqu’une des enveloppes du testicule et du cordon spermatique.
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 hydrocèle
- hydrocèles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hydrocèle?
- /i.dʁɔ.sɛl/
- \i.dʁɔ.sɛl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hydrocèle in French?
hydrocèle appears about once in every 68 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).