pechblende
French, noun/pɛʃ.blɛ̃d/
pechblende is spelled P-E-C-H-B-L-E-N-D-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written French, the 168,321st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pechblende is a French feminine noun meaning “pitchblende” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variété cryptocristalline colloforme d’uraninite”.
What does pechblende mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepitchblende
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Variété cryptocristalline colloforme d’uraninite.
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 pechblende
- pechblendes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pechblende?
- /pɛʃ.blɛ̃d/
- \pɛʃ.blɛ̃d\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pechblende
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pechblende in French?
pechblende appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).