révulsion
French, noun\ʁe.vyl.sjɔ̃\
révulsion is spelled R-É-V-U-L-S-I-O-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written French, the 141,352nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Révulsion is a French feminine noun meaning “revulsion (all senses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action par laquelle, au moyen de médicaments ou d’autres agents, on détourne d’une partie du corps la cause…”.
What does révulsion mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininerevulsion (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 par laquelle, au moyen de médicaments ou d’autres agents, on détourne d’une partie du corps la cause d’une maladie. 2. Effet de ce qui révulse.
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 révulsion
- révulsions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce révulsion?
- \ʁe.vyl.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is révulsion in French?
révulsion appears about once in every 19 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).