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suspicion

French, noun/sys.pi.sjɔ̃/

suspicion is spelled S-U-S-P-I-C-I-O-N (9 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written French, the 17,650th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Suspicion is a French feminine noun meaning “suspicion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Soupçon ; action de tenir pour suspect”.

What does suspicion mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesuspicion

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Soupçon ; action de tenir pour suspect.

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 suspicion

  • suspicions plural

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

How do you pronounce suspicion?

  • /sys.pi.sjɔ̃/
  • \sys.pi.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 suspicion

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

How common is suspicion in French?

suspicion appears 2.6 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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