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lounger

noun

lounger is a noun meaning “One who lounges; an idler” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled L-O-U-N-G-E-R, and it appears about once in every 7 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of lounger is loungers.

What does lounger mean?

noun

  1. 1

    One who lounges; an idler.

  2. 2

    A long chair with a reclinable support, made for lounging.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of lounger

  • loungers plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is lounger?

Lounger appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 77,666th 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).

Lounger in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense long chair for lounging:

LanguageWords
GermanLiegesessel, Liege
Portugueseespreguiçadeira
Spanishtumbona, reposera, perezoso, perezosa

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 lounger come from?

From lounge + -er.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).