lumachelle
French, noun\ly.ma.ʃɛl\
lumachelle is spelled L-U-M-A-C-H-E-L-L-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 85 million words in written French, the 288,492nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lumachelle is a French feminine noun meaning “lumachel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sorte de marbre où se trouvent des débris de coquilles fossiles”.
What does lumachelle mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelumachel
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qualifie un marbre où se trouvent des débris de coquilles fossiles.
noun: 1. Sorte de marbre où se trouvent des débris de coquilles fossiles.
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 lumachelle
- lumachelles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lumachelle?
- \ly.ma.ʃɛl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is lumachelle in French?
lumachelle appears about once in every 85 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).