hydrolien
French, adjective\i.dʁɔ.ljɛ̃\
hydrolien is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-L-I-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 121,051st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hydrolien is a French adjective meaning “water-powered” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à l’eau, en tant que source d’énergie”.
What does hydrolien mean in English?
adjective
- 1
water-powered
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à l’eau, en tant que source d’énergie.
noun: 1. Ensemble de l’industrie de la transformation de l’énergie des courants marins en énergie mécanique ou électrique.
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 hydrolien
- hydrolienne feminine
- hydroliens masculine plural
- hydroliennes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hydrolien?
- \i.dʁɔ.ljɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hydrolien in French?
hydrolien appears about once in every 14 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).