sismique
French, adjective/sis.mik/
sismique is a French adjective meaning “seismic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la sismologie et en particulier aux séismes”.
What does sismique mean in English?
adjective
- 1
seismic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à la sismologie et en particulier aux séismes. 2. Se dit d'un évènement qui modifie de manière importante le cours des choses.
noun: 1. Techniques d’exploration du sous-sol utilisant les ondes sismiques.
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 sismique
- sismiques plural
- séismique
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sismique?
- /sis.mik/
- \sis.mik\
- \e\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sismique
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sismique in French?
sismique appears 1.2 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).