paléosol
French, noun\pa.le.o.sɔl\
paléosol is spelled P-A-L-É-O-S-O-L (8 letters) and appears about once in every 74 million words in written French, the 270,259th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paléosol is a French masculine noun meaning “paleosol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Couche de terrain ancien ; relique d'un sol ancien dans la roche mère d'un sol actuel ou dans la constitution…”.
What does paléosol mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepaleosol
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Couche de terrain ancien ; relique d'un sol ancien dans la roche mère d'un sol actuel ou dans la constitution de celui-ci.
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 paléosol
- paléosols plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce paléosol?
- \pa.le.o.sɔl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is paléosol in French?
paléosol appears about once in every 74 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).