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voltage

French, noun\vɔl.taʒ\

voltage is spelled V-O-L-T-A-G-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 38,702nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Voltage is a French masculine noun meaning “voltage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tension électrique en volts nécessaires au fonctionnement d’un appareil électrique ; différence de potentiel”.

What does voltage mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinevoltage

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Tension électrique en volts nécessaires au fonctionnement d’un appareil électrique ; différence de potentiel.

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 voltage

  • voltages plural

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

How do you pronounce voltage?

  • \vɔl.taʒ\
  • [vɔl.taʒ]

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

English words that translate to voltage

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is voltage in French?

voltage appears about once in every 1 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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