vitalisme
French, noun\vi.ta.lism\
vitalisme is a French masculine noun meaning “vitalism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Doctrine selon laquelle la vie tient d’un phénomène surnaturel qui dépasse les lois de la physique et de la…”.
What does vitalisme mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinevitalism
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Doctrine selon laquelle la vie tient d’un phénomène surnaturel qui dépasse les lois de la physique et de la chimie. 2. Théorie selon laquelle le corps humain est animé par une énergie vitale.
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 vitalisme
- vitalismes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vitalisme?
- \vi.ta.lism\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vitalisme
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vitalisme in French?
vitalisme appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).