périoste
French, noun\pe.ʁi.ɔst\
périoste is spelled P-É-R-I-O-S-T-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Périoste is a French masculine noun meaning “periosteum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Membrane fibreuse qui recouvre les os”.
What does périoste mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineperiosteum
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Membrane fibreuse qui recouvre les os.
adjective: 1. Qui concerne le périoste.
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 périoste
- périostes plural
- périostés plural masculine
- périostée singular feminine
- périostées plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce périoste?
- \pe.ʁi.ɔst\
- \pe.ʁi.ɔs.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to périoste
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is périoste in French?
périoste appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).