perpétuation
French, noun\pɛʁ.pe.tɥa.sjɔ̃\
perpétuation is spelled P-E-R-P-É-T-U-A-T-I-O-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,211th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perpétuation is a French feminine noun meaning “perpetuation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de perpétuer ou résultat de cette action”.
What does perpétuation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineperpetuation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de perpétuer ou résultat de cette action.
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 perpétuation
- perpétuations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce perpétuation?
- \pɛʁ.pe.tɥa.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to perpétuation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is perpétuation in French?
perpétuation 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).