installation
French, noun/ɛ̃s.ta.la.sjɔ̃/
installation is spelled I-N-S-T-A-L-L-A-T-I-O-N (12 letters) and appears 25 times per million words in written French, the 3,133rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Installation is a French feminine noun meaning “installation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action par laquelle on est installé”.
What does installation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinstallation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action par laquelle on est installé. 2. Arrangement intérieur d’un appartement, d’une maison, d’un bureau, etc. 3. Unité de production industrielle. 4. Mise en scène d’objets ou d’éléments constituant un environnement.
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 installation
- installations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce installation?
- /ɛ̃s.ta.la.sjɔ̃/
- \ɛ̃s.ta.la.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 installation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is installation in French?
installation appears 25 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).