Flaneur
German, noun/flaˈnøːʁ/
Flaneur is spelled F-L-A-N-E-U-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 132,783rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flaneur is a German masculine noun meaning “flâneur, stroller” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die flaniert, müßig in belebter, attraktiver Umgebung spazieren geht”.
What does Flaneur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineflâneur, stroller
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die flaniert, müßig in belebter, attraktiver Umgebung spazieren geht
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Flaneur
- Flaneurs genitive
- Flaneure plural
- Flaneuren dative definite plural
- Flaneurin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Flaneur?
- /flaˈnøːʁ/
- [flaˈnøːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Flaneur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Flaneur in German?
Flaneur appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).