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trichromie

French, noun/tʁi.kʁɔ.mi/

trichromie is spelled T-R-I-C-H-R-O-M-I-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 76 million words in written French, the 273,192nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trichromie is a French feminine noun meaning “three-colour printing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Procédé de reproduction d’un très grand nombre de couleurs métamères (couleurs telles que perçues par la…”.

What does trichromie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininethree-colour printing

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Procédé de reproduction d’un très grand nombre de couleurs métamères (couleurs telles que perçues par la vision humaine) à partir de trois couleurs primaires. 2. Document obtenu par ce procédé.

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 trichromie

  • trichromies plural

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

How do you pronounce trichromie?

  • /tʁi.kʁɔ.mi/
  • \tʁi.kʁo.mi\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is trichromie in French?

trichromie appears about once in every 76 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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