apaiseur
\a.pɛ.zœʁ\
The verdict
“apaiseur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne qui apaise.
Corpus desk
Index FR-apaiseur · apaiseur · French
apaiseur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apaiseur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.pɛ.zœʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
apaiseur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.pɛ.zœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for apaiseur in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is apaiseur, spelled A-P-A-I-S-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Personne qui apaise.
- 2Sorte de juge de paix chargé d'apaiser les différends à Lille et à Valenciennes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how apaiseur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le chrétien compte sur Dieu comme son protecteur, son apaiseur, et son réjouisseur.
Pensionnaire au sens où Jean de Witt est grand pensionnaire de Hollande, avoué, ce qui signifie plus ou moins maire, greffier, c’est à dire avocat placé à la tête du conseil urbain, apaiseur, entendons par là magistrat chargé de faire régner l’ordre par des moyens parfois assez rudes, échevins, c’est à dire à la fois conseillers municipaux et juges au civ…
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.