négligemment
French, adverb/ne.ɡli.ʒa.mɑ̃/
négligemment is spelled N-É-G-L-I-G-E-M-M-E-N-T (12 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 63,613th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Négligemment is a French adverb meaning “carelessly, negligently” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Avec négligence”.
What does négligemment mean in English?
adverb
- 1
carelessly, negligently
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. Avec négligence. 2. D’un ton de négligence qui marque peu d’intérêt.
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 négligemment?
- /ne.ɡli.ʒa.mɑ̃/
- \ne.ɡli.ʒa.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 négligemment
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is négligemment in French?
négligemment appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).