pegmatite
French, noun\pɛɡ.ma.tit\
pegmatite is spelled P-E-G-M-A-T-I-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written French, the 200,689th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pegmatite is a French feminine noun meaning “pegmatite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Roche le plus souvent filonienne, à cristaux de grande taille”.
What does pegmatite mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepegmatite
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Roche le plus souvent filonienne, à cristaux de grande taille.
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 pegmatite
- pegmatites plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pegmatite?
- \pɛɡ.ma.tit\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pegmatite in French?
pegmatite appears about once in every 40 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).