polyéthylène
French, noun\pɔ.li.e.ti.lɛn\
polyéthylène is spelled P-O-L-Y-É-T-H-Y-L-È-N-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 51,352nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Polyéthylène is a French masculine noun meaning “polyethylene” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Polymère d'éthylène”.
What does polyéthylène mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepolyethylene
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Polymère d'éthylène.
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 polyéthylène
- polyéthylènes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce polyéthylène?
- \pɔ.li.e.ti.lɛn\
- [pɔ.li.e.ti.lɛn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to polyéthylène
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is polyéthylène in French?
polyéthylène appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).