neurotransmetteur
French, noun/nø.ʁɔ.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tœʁ/
neurotransmetteur is a French masculine noun meaning “neurotransmitter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Composé chimique libéré par les neurones agissant sur d’autres neurones ou plus rarement sur d’autres types…”.
What does neurotransmetteur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineneurotransmitter
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Composé chimique libéré par les neurones agissant sur d’autres neurones ou plus rarement sur d’autres types de cellules (comme les cellules musculaires).
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 neurotransmetteur
- neurotransmetteurs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce neurotransmetteur?
- /nø.ʁɔ.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tœʁ/
- /nø.ʁɔ.tʁɑ̃s.me.tœʁ/
- \nø.ʁo.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to neurotransmetteur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is neurotransmetteur in French?
neurotransmetteur appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).