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qualification

French, noun/ka.li.fi.ka.sjɔ̃/

qualification is spelled Q-U-A-L-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N (13 letters) and appears 16 times per million words in written French, the 4,658th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Qualification is a French feminine noun meaning “qualification (all senses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de qualifier ; attribution d’une qualité, d’un titre”.

What does qualification mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininequalification (all senses)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action de qualifier ; attribution d’une qualité, d’un titre. 2. Action de se qualifier, dans une compétition éliminatoire, pour un tour supérieur. 3. Titularisation, certification, établissement d'une qualité, d'un titre scolaire, nobiliaire ou autre. 4. Épreuve de sélection des chevaux de course de trot leur permettant de participer à des courses hippiques s'ils parviennent à courir 2000 mètres en un temps donné, fixé en fonction de leur âge.

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 qualification

  • qualifications plural

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

How do you pronounce qualification?

  • /ka.li.fi.ka.sjɔ̃/
  • \ka.li.fi.ka.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 qualification

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

How common is qualification in French?

qualification appears 16 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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