inférence
French, noun/ɛ̃.fe.ʁɑ̃s/
inférence is spelled I-N-F-É-R-E-N-C-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 57,169th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inférence is a French feminine noun meaning “inference” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’inférer”.
What does inférence mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinference
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action d’inférer. 2. Résultat de l’action d’inférer.
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 inférence
- inférences plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inférence?
- /ɛ̃.fe.ʁɑ̃s/
- \ɛ̃.fe.ʁɑ̃s\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to inférence
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is inférence in French?
inférence appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).