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vulcanisation

French, noun\vyl.ka.ni.za.sjɔ̃\

vulcanisation is a French feminine noun meaning “vulcanization” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Opération qui consiste à chauffer du souffre avec du caoutchouc pour permettre la polymérisation de ce…”.

What does vulcanisation mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininevulcanization

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Opération qui consiste à chauffer du souffre avec du caoutchouc pour permettre la polymérisation de ce dernier, le rendre insoluble, plus élastique, moins sensible à la chaleur et à la lumière.

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 vulcanisation

  • vulcanisations plural

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

How do you pronounce vulcanisation?

  • \vyl.ka.ni.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 vulcanisation

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

How common is vulcanisation in French?

vulcanisation appears about once in every 15 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).