suavement
French, adverb/sɥav.mɑ̃/
suavement is spelled S-U-A-V-E-M-E-N-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written French, the 214,487th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Suavement is a French adverb meaning “suavely” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Avec douceur et subtilité”.
What does suavement mean in English?
adverb
- 1
suavely
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. Avec douceur et subtilité.
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.
How do you pronounce suavement?
- /sɥav.mɑ̃/
- \sɥav.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is suavement in French?
suavement appears about once in every 46 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).