incommensurabilité
French, noun/ɛ̃.kɔ.mɑ̃.sy.ʁa.bi.li.te/
incommensurabilité is spelled I-N-C-O-M-M-E-N-S-U-R-A-B-I-L-I-T-É (18 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written French, the 187,990th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Incommensurabilité is a French feminine noun meaning “incommensurability” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “État, caractère de ce qui est incommensurable”.
What does incommensurabilité mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineincommensurability
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. État, caractère de ce qui est incommensurable. 2. Le fait le rapport entre deux grandeurs est un nombre irrationnel, 3. Absence de cadre commun d’interprétation entre deux systèmes culturels ou sémiotiques 4. Absence de cadre conceptuel commun permettant de comparer deux paradigmes ou théories scientifiques.
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 incommensurabilité
- incommensurabilités plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce incommensurabilité?
- /ɛ̃.kɔ.mɑ̃.sy.ʁa.bi.li.te/
- \ɛ̃.kɔ.mɑ̃.sy.ʁa.bi.li.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to incommensurabilité
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is incommensurabilité in French?
incommensurabilité appears about once in every 35 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).