séquelle
French, noun/se.kɛl/
séquelle is spelled S-É-Q-U-E-L-L-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 52,567th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Séquelle is a French feminine noun meaning “sequela” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Suite, en parlant des choses”.
What does séquelle mean in English?
noun
- 1
archaicfemininesuite, retinue, following (group of followers)
- 2
femininesequela
les séquelles de sa maladie
- 3
feminineafter-effect, consequence, legacy
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Suite, en parlant des choses. 2. Suites morbides d’une affection. 3. Traumatisme ou suites traumatiques ; conséquences souvent douloureuses ou handicapantes d'une violence, d’une blessure, d’une maladie, d’un accident, notamment sur le plan psychique. 4. Ensemble de personnes qui accompagne quelqu’un.
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 séquelle
- séquelles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce séquelle?
- /se.kɛl/
- \se.kɛl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to séquelle
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is séquelle in French?
séquelle appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).