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sésamoïde

French, noun\se.za.mɔ.id\

sésamoïde is spelled S-É-S-A-M-O-Ï-D-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 89 million words in written French, the 294,907th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sésamoïde is a French masculine noun meaning “sesamoid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Os sésamoïde”.

What does sésamoïde mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    sesamoid

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesesamoid

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. En forme de grain de sésame.

noun: 1. Os sésamoïde.

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 sésamoïde

  • sésamoïdes plural

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

How do you pronounce sésamoïde?

  • \se.za.mɔ.id\

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

How common is sésamoïde in French?

sésamoïde appears about once in every 89 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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