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pondéral

French, adjective\pɔ̃.de.ʁal\

pondéral is spelled P-O-N-D-É-R-A-L (8 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written French, the 126,551st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pondéral is a French adjective meaning “weight” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif au poids”.

What does pondéral mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    weight

    Vous êtes en surcharge pondérale.

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif au poids.

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 pondéral

  • pondérale feminine
  • pondéraux masculine plural
  • pondérales feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce pondéral?

  • \pɔ̃.de.ʁal\

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

How common is pondéral in French?

pondéral appears about once in every 15 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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