IA
French, noun/i a/
IA is spelled I-A (2 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written French, the 6,071st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). IA is a French feminine noun meaning “initialism of intelligence artificielle (“artificial intelligence”); AI” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sigle d’intelligence artificielle ; domaine, ensemble de techniques et de systèmes visant à réaliser par des…”.
What does IA mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinitialism of intelligence artificielle (“artificial intelligence”); AI
- 2
feminineinitialism of insémination artificielle (“artificial insemination”); AI
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Trente-deuxième lettre de l’alphabet cyrillique, я.
noun: 1. Sigle d’intelligence artificielle ; domaine, ensemble de techniques et de systèmes visant à réaliser par des moyens informatiques certaines fonctions associées à l’intelligence. 2. Système, logiciel, modèle ou service faisant appel à l’intelligence artificielle. 3. Système informatique représenté comme possédant une intelligence autonome, éventuellement une conscience.
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 IA
- ias plural
- IAs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce IA?
- /i a/
- /i ja/
- \ja\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to IA
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is IA in French?
IA appears 11 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).