volatilisation
French, noun\vɔ.la.ti.li.za.sjɔ̃\
volatilisation is spelled V-O-L-A-T-I-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N (14 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Volatilisation is a French feminine noun meaning “volatilization” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Évaporation, opération chimique par laquelle on fait évaporer un corps, on le transforme en gaz”.
What does volatilisation mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininevolatilization
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Évaporation, opération chimique par laquelle on fait évaporer un corps, on le transforme en gaz. 2. Disparition. 3. Technique de décontamination des sols consistant à aspirer de l’air du sol contaminé afin d’extraire les contaminants volatils.
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 volatilisation
- volatilisations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce volatilisation?
- \vɔ.la.ti.li.za.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is volatilisation in French?
volatilisation appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).