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stagnation

French, noun/staɡ.na.sjɔ̃/

stagnation is spelled S-T-A-G-N-A-T-I-O-N (10 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written French, the 20,380th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stagnation is a French feminine noun meaning “stagnation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “État de ce qui est stagnant”.

What does stagnation mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininestagnation

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. État de ce qui est stagnant. 2. Absence de croissance, en parlant des revenus, des affaires de commerce ou de banque.

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 stagnation

  • stagnations plural

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

How do you pronounce stagnation?

  • /staɡ.na.sjɔ̃/
  • \staɡ.na.sjɔ̃\
  • [staɡ.na.sjɔ̃]

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

English words that translate to stagnation

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

How common is stagnation in French?

stagnation appears 2.0 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).

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