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phototropisme

French, noun\fo.to.tʁɔ.pism\

phototropisme is a French masculine noun meaning “phototropism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Propriété d’un organisme vivant de s’orienter ou de se déplacer par rapport à la lumière”.

What does phototropisme mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinephototropism

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Propriété d’un organisme vivant de s’orienter ou de se déplacer par rapport à la lumière.

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 phototropisme

  • phototropismes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce phototropisme?

  • \fo.to.tʁɔ.pism\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is phototropisme in French?

phototropisme appears about once in every 66 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).