mugissement
French, noun\my.ʒis.mɑ̃\
mugissement is spelled M-U-G-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written French, the 159,320th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mugissement is a French masculine noun meaning “bellowing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de mugir”.
What does mugissement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebellowing
- 2
masculinemooing, lowing
- 3
masculinehowling
- 4
masculineroar
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de mugir.
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 mugissement
- mugissements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mugissement?
- \my.ʒis.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mugissement in French?
mugissement appears about once in every 25 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).