magnétisme
French, noun/ma.ɲe.tism/
magnétisme is spelled M-A-G-N-É-T-I-S-M-E (10 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written French, the 25,237th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Magnétisme is a French masculine noun meaning “magnetism (property of being magnetic)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Partie de la physique qui regroupe les propriétés des aimants et des champs magnétiques”.
What does magnétisme mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemagnetism (property of being magnetic)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Partie de la physique qui regroupe les propriétés des aimants et des champs magnétiques. 2. Doctrine dont les partisans croient qu’on peut produire sur le corps humain, par des attouchements ou par des passes, des impressions propres à guérir les maladies. 3. Ce qui semble produire un tel effet.
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 magnétisme
- magnétismes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce magnétisme?
- /ma.ɲe.tism/
- /ma.ɲe.tizm/
- \ma.ɲe.tism\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to magnétisme
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is magnétisme in French?
magnétisme appears 1.4 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).