subornation
French, noun/sy.bɔʁ.na.sjɔ̃/
subornation is spelled S-U-B-O-R-N-A-T-I-O-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 80,980th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Subornation is a French feminine noun meaning “subornation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action par laquelle on amène quelqu’un à faire quelque chose contre son devoir”.
What does subornation mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesubornation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action par laquelle on amène quelqu’un à faire quelque chose contre son devoir.
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 subornation
- subornations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce subornation?
- /sy.bɔʁ.na.sjɔ̃/
- \sy.bɔʁ.na.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is subornation in French?
subornation appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).