amuseur
\a.my.zœʁ\
The verdict
“amuseur” is uncommon French (frequency #86,401 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,401
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui qui amuse.
Corpus desk
Index FR-amuseur · amuseur · French
amuseur · rank #86,401 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,401
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH Amphipolis
Nearest frequency peer: Amphipolis (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « amuseur »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Allauch
Allauch
13,604 corpus weight
- almond
almond
13,602 corpus weight
- Amphipolis
Amphipolis
13,601 corpus weight
- amuseur
amuseur
13,600 corpus weight
- amyloïde
amyloïde
13,599 corpus weight
- anamnèse
anamnèse
13,598 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « amuseur » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amuseur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.my.zœʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #86,401 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « amuseur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
amuseur is uncommon French at frequency #86,401 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.my.zœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celui qui amuse.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for amuseur in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is amuseur, spelled A-M-U-S-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Celui qui amuse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how amuseur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pour eux, tout artiste n’est qu’un amuseur, tout comédien ou chanteur, un guignol à leur solde, qu’ils admettent ou rejettent, le geste las.
En revanche, un amuseur involontaire n'a aucune raison d'espérer une récompense, et si l'on rit à ses dépens, il se voit même infliger une sorte de punition (déshonneur, dégradation morale).
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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