mortellement
French, adverb/mɔʁ.tɛl.mɑ̃/
mortellement is spelled M-O-R-T-E-L-L-E-M-E-N-T (12 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written French, the 20,952nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mortellement is a French adverb meaning “fatally, lethally, mortally (to the death)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “D’une manière qui cause la mort”.
What does mortellement mean in English?
adverb
- 1
fatally, lethally, mortally (to the death)
mortellement blessé
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. D’une manière qui cause la mort. 2. Douloureusement. 3. Excessivement, en parlant des sentiments de haine, de jalousie, ainsi que des offenses.
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.
How do you pronounce mortellement?
- /mɔʁ.tɛl.mɑ̃/
- \mɔʁ.tɛl.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 mortellement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mortellement in French?
mortellement appears 1.9 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).