vernalisation
French, noun\vɛʁ.na.li.za.sjɔ̃\
vernalisation is a French feminine noun meaning “vernalisation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Processus physiologique que subit une plante par le froid et qui lève l'inhibition de la montaison”.
What does vernalisation mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininevernalisation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Processus physiologique que subit une plante par le froid et qui lève l'inhibition de la montaison. 2. Traitement des graines par le froid pour obtenir une germination précoce.
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 vernalisation
- vernalisations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vernalisation?
- \vɛʁ.na.li.za.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 vernalisation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vernalisation in French?
vernalisation appears about once in every 55 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).