modéliser
French, verb/mɔ.de.li.ze/
modéliser is spelled M-O-D-É-L-I-S-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 34,908th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Modéliser is a French verb meaning “to model (construct a physical or conceptual model)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Concevoir, élaborer un modèle permettant de comprendre, d’agir, d’atteindre un but”.
What does modéliser mean in English?
verb
- 1
to model (construct a physical or conceptual model)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Concevoir, élaborer un modèle permettant de comprendre, d’agir, d’atteindre un but. 2. Créer une représentation en 3D d'un élément du monde réel.
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 modéliser
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- modélisant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- modélisé participle past
- modélise first-person indicative present
- modélises indicative present second-person
- modélisons first-person indicative plural
- modélisez indicative plural present
- modélisent indicative plural present
- modélisais first-person imperfect indicative
- modélisait imperfect indicative singular
- modélisions first-person imperfect indicative
- modélisiez imperfect indicative plural
- modélisaient imperfect indicative plural
- modélisai first-person historic indicative
- modélisas historic indicative past
- modélisa historic indicative past
- modélisâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce modéliser?
- /mɔ.de.li.ze/
- \mɔ.de.li.ze\
- [mɔ.de.li.ze]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to modéliser
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is modéliser in French?
modéliser appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).