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parasitisme

French, noun\pa.ʁa.zi.tism\

parasitisme is spelled P-A-R-A-S-I-T-I-S-M-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,211th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parasitisme is a French masculine noun meaning “parasitism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Habitude de vivre en parasite, aux dépens d’autrui”.

What does parasitisme mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineparasitism

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Habitude de vivre en parasite, aux dépens d’autrui. 2. Type de symbiose où seul l’un des deux organismes vivants tire un avantage, un bénéfice de cette relation. 3. Nuisance, tare, caractère perturbateur d’une chose.

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 parasitisme

  • parasitismes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce parasitisme?

  • \pa.ʁa.zi.tism\
  • [paʁazitism]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to parasitisme

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is parasitisme in French?

parasitisme appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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