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plasma

French, noun/plas.ma/

plasma is spelled P-L-A-S-M-A (6 letters) and appears 3.8 times per million words in written French, the 13,537th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Plasma is a French masculine noun meaning “plasma (all senses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Partie liquide du sang ou de la lymphe”.

What does plasma mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineplasma (all senses)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Partie liquide du sang ou de la lymphe. 2. Matière dans l’état plasma, état constitué de particules chargées (ions et électrons). 3. Quartz ^([1]) agate vert pré, très translucide, à cassure conchoïde. Aussi appelé plasme.

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 plasma

  • plasmas plural

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

How do you pronounce plasma?

  • /plas.ma/
  • \plas.ma\
  • [plas.ma]

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

English words that translate to plasma

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is plasma in French?

plasma appears 3.8 times per million words in written French.

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

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