croupier
/ˈkɹupiɚ/noun
croupier is spelled C-R-O-U-P-I-E-R: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, croupier means “The person who collects bets and pays out winnings at a gambling table, such as in a casino” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of croupier is croupiers.
How many letters and syllables are in croupier?
| Letters | 8: C-R-O-U-P-I-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 106,501st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is croupier?
Croupier appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce croupier?
- US /ˈkɹupiɚ/
- US /ˈkɹupieɪ/
- UK /ˈkɹuːpɪə/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-croupier.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of croupier
- croupiers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does croupier mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The person who collects bets and pays out winnings at a gambling table, such as in a casino.
- 2
One who, at a public dinner party, sits at the lower end of the table as assistant chairman.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Croupier in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense person who collects bets and pays out winnings at a gambling table:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | croupier, croupière |
| German | Croupier, Croupière |
| Spanish | crupier, tallador, talladora, repartidor de casino, repartidora de casino, croupier |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does croupier come from?
Borrowed from French croupier.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).