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alésoir

French, noun/a.le.zwaʁ/

alésoir is a French masculine noun meaning “reamer (tool used to precisely bore holes or cavities)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Outil, machine pour aléser”.

What does alésoir mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinereamer (tool used to precisely bore holes or cavities)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Outil, machine pour aléser.

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 alésoir

  • alésoirs plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce alésoir?

  • /a.le.zwaʁ/
  • \a.le.zwaʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to alésoir

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is alésoir in French?

alésoir appears about once in every 65 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).