lésion
French, noun/le.zjɔ̃/
lésion is spelled L-É-S-I-O-N (6 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written French, the 17,650th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lésion is a French feminine noun meaning “lesion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Atteinte faite à une partie de l’organisme par une cause externe ou une maladie”.
What does lésion mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Atteinte faite à une partie de l’organisme par une cause externe ou une maladie. 2. Atteinte aux intérêts de quelqu’un ou de quelque chose.
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 lésion
- lésions plural
- læsion alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lésion?
- /le.zjɔ̃/
- \le.zjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lésion
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lésion in French?
lésion appears 2.6 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).