tamponnade
French, noun\tɑ̃.pɔ.nad\
tamponnade is spelled T-A-M-P-O-N-N-A-D-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 62 million words in written French, the 247,574th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tamponnade is a French masculine noun meaning “collision” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Compression du cœur par accumulation pathologique, à l’étiologie diverse, de liquide dans l’espace…”.
What does tamponnade mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecollision
- 2
masculinetamponade
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Compression du cœur par accumulation pathologique, à l’étiologie diverse, de liquide dans l’espace péri-cardiaque.
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 tamponnade
- tamponnades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tamponnade?
- \tɑ̃.pɔ.nad\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tamponnade in French?
tamponnade appears about once in every 62 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).