subversion
French, noun/syb.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃/
subversion is spelled S-U-B-V-E-R-S-I-O-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 34,022nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Subversion is a French feminine noun meaning “subversion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Renversement”.
What does subversion mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Renversement.
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 subversion
- subversions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce subversion?
- /syb.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃/
- \syb.vɛʁ.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 subversion
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is subversion in French?
subversion appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).