aiguiseur
French, noun/ɛ.ɡɥi.zœʁ/
aiguiseur is spelled A-I-G-U-I-S-E-U-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 89 million words in written French, the 294,907th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aiguiseur is a French masculine noun meaning “sharpener” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui dont l’activité est d’aiguiser”.
What does aiguiseur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesharpener
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui aiguise.
noun: 1. Celui dont l’activité est d’aiguiser. 2. Instrument pour aiguiser.
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 aiguiseur
- aiguiseurs plural
- aiguiseuse feminine
- aiguiseuses plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aiguiseur?
- /ɛ.ɡɥi.zœʁ/
- /e.ɡɥi.zœʁ/
- /ɛ.ɡi.zœʁ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to aiguiseur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aiguiseur in French?
aiguiseur appears about once in every 89 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).