scellement
French, noun/sɛl.mɑ̃/
scellement is spelled S-C-E-L-L-E-M-E-N-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 75,533rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Scellement is a French masculine noun meaning “sealing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de sceller ou résultat de cette action”.
What does scellement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesealing
- 2
masculineseal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de sceller ou résultat de cette action. 2. Extrémité même d’une pièce de bois ou de métal qui est engagée dans un trou et retenue par du plomb, du plâtre, du mortier, etc. 3. Action de poser un sceau, ce sceau lui-même.
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 scellement
- scellements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce scellement?
- /sɛl.mɑ̃/
- \sɛl.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is scellement in French?
scellement appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).