prémonition
French, noun/pʁe.mɔ.ni.sjɔ̃/
prémonition is spelled P-R-É-M-O-N-I-T-I-O-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 67,389th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prémonition is a French feminine noun meaning “premonition” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Forte intuition, pressentiment que quelque chose va se passer”.
What does prémonition mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepremonition
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Forte intuition, pressentiment que quelque chose va se passer.
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 prémonition
- prémonitions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prémonition?
- /pʁe.mɔ.ni.sjɔ̃/
- \pʁe.mɔ.ni.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 prémonition
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prémonition in French?
prémonition appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).