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proglaciaire

French, adjective/pʁɔ.ɡla.sjɛʁ/

proglaciaire is spelled P-R-O-G-L-A-C-I-A-I-R-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 98 million words in written French, the 308,115th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Proglaciaire is a French adjective meaning “proglacial” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Provenant de la fonte d’un glacier”.

What does proglaciaire mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    proglacial

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Provenant de la fonte d’un glacier.

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 proglaciaire

  • proglaciaires plural

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

How do you pronounce proglaciaire?

  • /pʁɔ.ɡla.sjɛʁ/
  • \pʁo.ɡla.sjɛʁ\

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

English words that translate to proglaciaire

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

How common is proglaciaire in French?

proglaciaire appears about once in every 98 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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