ombelle
French, noun/ɔ̃.bɛl/
ombelle is spelled O-M-B-E-L-L-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 105,879th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ombelle is a French feminine noun meaning “umbel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Inflorescence où tous les pédicelles sont attachés au même point de la tige et toutes les fleurs s’élèvent au…”.
What does ombelle mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineumbel
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Inflorescence où tous les pédicelles sont attachés au même point de la tige et toutes les fleurs s’élèvent au même niveau selon une surface sphérique.
adjective: 1. Disposé en ombelle ; qui a la forme d’un parasol.
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 ombelle
- ombelles plural
- ombellés plural masculine
- ombellée singular feminine
- ombellées plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ombelle?
- /ɔ̃.bɛl/
- \ɔ̃.bɛl\
- \ɔ̃.bɛ.le\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ombelle
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ombelle in French?
ombelle appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).