matérialisme
French, noun/ma.te.ʁja.lism/
matérialisme is spelled M-A-T-É-R-I-A-L-I-S-M-E (12 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written French, the 27,365th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Matérialisme is a French masculine noun meaning “materialism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Doctrine philosophique ou angle d’analyse politique qui ramène tout à la matière”.
What does matérialisme mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinematerialism
- 2
masculinematerialism
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Doctrine philosophique ou angle d’analyse politique qui ramène tout à la matière. 2. Attitude générale ou comportement de celui qui s’attache avec jouissance aux biens, aux valeurs et aux plaisirs matériels.
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 matérialisme
- matérialismes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce matérialisme?
- /ma.te.ʁja.lism/
- /ma.te.ʁja.lizm/
- \ma.te.ʁja.lism\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to matérialisme
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is matérialisme in French?
matérialisme appears 1.3 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).