pastillage
French, noun\pas.ti.jaʒ\
pastillage is spelled P-A-S-T-I-L-L-A-G-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 78 million words in written French, the 276,145th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pastillage is a French masculine noun meaning “the mounting of components on a printed circuit board” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Procédé de montage et d’interconnexion d’une puce sur un circuit imprimé”.
What does pastillage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinethe mounting of components on a printed circuit board
- 2
masculinean ornament (such as a flower) mounted on a ceramic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Procédé de montage et d’interconnexion d’une puce sur un circuit imprimé. 2. Mélange de sucre glace, d’eau et de gélatine. 3. Ornements en relief d’une céramique réalisés en barbotine épaisse. 4. Modelage de ces ornements (fleurs, etc.) en céramique.
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 pastillage
- pastillages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pastillage?
- \pas.ti.jaʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pastillage in French?
pastillage appears about once in every 78 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).