Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gallification

/ˌɡɑlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gal-li-fi-ca-tion
IPA: /ˌɡɑlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of making something French; adaptation to French norms or values.

Uncountable

noun

The production of galls.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"[…] but the Emperor's visit has doubled the picturesque aspect of the place, and removed one great cause of complaint from those who sigh over the gradual disappearance of Oriental manners and the steady Gallification of Algeria."

Etymology

From Gallic (“of or relating to France or the French”) + -ification.

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

Gallian gallification Gallified

Questions

How do you pronounce gallification?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɡɑlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/.
What does gallification mean?: The process of making something French; adaptation to French norms or values.
Where does gallification come from?: From Gallic (“of or relating to France or the French”) + -ification.

How to pronounce gallification

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