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zombi

French, noun/zɔ̃.bi/

zombi is spelled Z-O-M-B-I (5 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 70,496th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zombi is a French masculine noun meaning “zombie (undead person)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante orthographique de zombie”.

What does zombi mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinezombie (undead person)

adjective

  1. 1

    zombie

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Variante orthographique de zombie.

adjective: 1. Qui ressemble à un mort-vivant, cadavérique, émacié. 2. Non viable ; dont l’existence ne tient à pas grand-chose.

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 zombi

  • zombis plural
  • zombie feminine
  • zombies feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce zombi?

  • /zɔ̃.bi/
  • \zɔ̃.bi\

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

English words that translate to zombi

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

How common is zombi in French?

zombi appears about once in every 5 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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