thermocline
French, noun\tɛʁ.mɔ.klin\
thermocline is spelled T-H-E-R-M-O-C-L-I-N-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written French, the 181,983rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Thermocline is a French feminine noun meaning “thermocline” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Zone de transition thermique rapide entre les eaux superficielles et les eaux profondes d’une mer, d’un…”.
What does thermocline mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininethermocline
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Zone de transition thermique rapide entre les eaux superficielles et les eaux profondes d’une mer, d’un océan, etc.
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 thermocline
- thermoclines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce thermocline?
- \tɛʁ.mɔ.klin\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to thermocline
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is thermocline in French?
thermocline appears about once in every 32 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).