sphéroïdal
French, adjective\sfe.ʁɔ.i.dal\
sphéroïdal is spelled S-P-H-É-R-O-Ï-D-A-L (10 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written French, the 207,469th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sphéroïdal is a French adjective meaning “spheroidal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a la forme d’un sphéroïde”.
What does sphéroïdal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
spheroidal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a la forme d’un sphéroïde.
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 sphéroïdal
- sphéroïdale feminine
- sphéroïdaux masculine plural
- sphéroïdales feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sphéroïdal?
- \sfe.ʁɔ.i.dal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sphéroïdal in French?
sphéroïdal appears about once in every 43 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).