vermiculite
French, noun\vɛʁ.mi.ky.lit\
vermiculite is spelled V-E-R-M-I-C-U-L-I-T-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written French, the 149,203rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vermiculite is a French feminine noun meaning “vermiculite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Minéral naturel de formule chimique (Mg,Ca)_(0,7)(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Al,Si)₈O₂₂(OH)₄·8H₂O formé par l’hydratation de…”.
What does vermiculite mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininevermiculite
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Minéral naturel de formule chimique (Mg,Ca)_(0,7)(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Al,Si)₈O₂₂(OH)₄·8H₂O formé par l’hydratation de certains minéraux basaltiques, et souvent associé dans la nature à l’amiante.
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 vermiculite
- vermiculites plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vermiculite?
- \vɛʁ.mi.ky.lit\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vermiculite
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vermiculite in French?
vermiculite appears about once in every 21 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).