inculcation
French, noun/ɛ̃.kyl.ka.sjɔ̃/
inculcation is spelled I-N-C-U-L-C-A-T-I-O-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 58 million words in written French, the 239,448th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inculcation is a French feminine noun meaning “inculcation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’inculquer”.
What does inculcation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinculcation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action d’inculquer.
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 inculcation
- inculcations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inculcation?
- /ɛ̃.kyl.ka.sjɔ̃/
- \ɛ̃.kyl.ka.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to inculcation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is inculcation in French?
inculcation appears about once in every 58 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).