simoun
French, noun/si.mun/
simoun is spelled S-I-M-O-U-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written French, the 130,697th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Simoun is a French masculine noun meaning “simoom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Vent du Sahara qui soulève les sables et répand une atmosphère brûlante”.
What does simoun mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesimoom
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vent du Sahara qui soulève les sables et répand une atmosphère brûlante.
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 simoun
- simouns plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce simoun?
- /si.mun/
- \si.mun\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to simoun
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is simoun in French?
simoun appears about once in every 16 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).