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somnambulisme

French, noun/sɔm.nam.by.lism/

somnambulisme is spelled S-O-M-N-A-M-B-U-L-I-S-M-E (13 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 57,169th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Somnambulisme is a French masculine noun meaning “somnambulism, sleepwalking” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “État, affection du somnambule”.

What does somnambulisme mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesomnambulism, sleepwalking

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. État, affection du somnambule. 2. Personne ou groupe qui semble se comporter comme un somnambule, dans un état de semi-conscience.

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 somnambulisme

  • somnambulismes plural

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

How do you pronounce somnambulisme?

  • /sɔm.nam.by.lism/
  • /sɔm.nam.by.lizm/
  • \sɔm.nɑ̃.by.lism\

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

English words that translate to somnambulisme

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is somnambulisme in French?

somnambulisme 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).

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