mécontentement
French, noun/me.kɔ̃.tɑ̃t.mɑ̃/
mécontentement is spelled M-É-C-O-N-T-E-N-T-E-M-E-N-T (14 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written French, the 11,928th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mécontentement is a French masculine noun meaning “discontent, displeasure, dissatisfaction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sentiment, état d'indignation de quelqu'un, d'un groupe de personnes, qui est mécontent”.
What does mécontentement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinediscontent, displeasure, dissatisfaction
faire part de son mécontentement
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sentiment, état d'indignation de quelqu'un, d'un groupe de personnes, qui est mécontent.
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 mécontentement
- mécontentements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mécontentement?
- /me.kɔ̃.tɑ̃t.mɑ̃/
- \me.kɔ̃.tɑ̃t.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mécontentement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mécontentement in French?
mécontentement appears 4.6 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).