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isobare

French, noun/i.zɔ.baʁ/

isobare is spelled I-S-O-B-A-R-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 31 million words in written French, the 177,898th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Isobare is a French masculine noun meaning “isobar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ligne, courbe reliant des lieux de même pression atmosphérique”.

What does isobare mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    isobaric

noun

  1. 1

    masculineisobar

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Se dit de deux lieux où la pression atmosphérique est égale. Par extension, 2. Caractérise une transformation qui s’effectue à pression constante. 3. Caractérise deux éléments qui possèdent le même nombre de nucléons (nombres de masse A identiques), contrairement aux nombres de protons (numéros atomiques Z différents).

noun: 1. Ligne, courbe reliant des lieux de même pression atmosphérique.

noun: 1. Substantif de l’adjectif : noyaux ou atomes possédant le même nombre de nucléons.

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 isobare

  • isobares plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce isobare?

  • /i.zɔ.baʁ/
  • \i.zo.baʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to isobare

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is isobare in French?

isobare appears about once in every 31 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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