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zircone

French, noun/ziʁ.kɔn/

zircone is spelled Z-I-R-C-O-N-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 103,520th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zircone is a French feminine noun meaning “zirconia, zirconium dioxide” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dioxyde de zirconium (ZrO₂). Après frittage, s'emploie en bijouterie ou pour la réalisation de prothèses…”.

What does zircone mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininezirconia, zirconium dioxide

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Dioxyde de zirconium (ZrO₂). Après frittage, s'emploie en bijouterie ou pour la réalisation de prothèses dentaires, notamment.

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 zircone

  • zircones plural
  • zirconie

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

How do you pronounce zircone?

  • /ziʁ.kɔn/
  • \ziʁ.kɔn\

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

English words that translate to zircone

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

How common is zircone in French?

zircone appears about once in every 10 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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