anus
French, noun/a.nys/
anus is spelled A-N-U-S (4 letters) and appears 4.4 times per million words in written French, the 12,326th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Anus is a French masculine noun meaning “anus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Orifice du rectum par lequel se termine l’intestin”.
What does anus mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineanus
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Orifice du rectum par lequel se termine l’intestin. 2. Dépression qu’offre assez souvent, en avant du sommet, la partie dorsale de la face externe d’une valve de coquille bivalve, quand on l’envisage sur les deux valves à la fois.
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.
How do you pronounce anus?
- /a.nys/
- \a.nys\
- \a.ny\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to anus
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is anus in French?
anus appears 4.4 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).