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baliseur

French, noun/ba.li.zœʁ/

baliseur is spelled B-A-L-I-S-E-U-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 49 million words in written French, the 221,532nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baliseur is a French masculine noun meaning “buoy tender (boat)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui balise”.

What does baliseur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebuoy tender (boat)

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebuoy tender (person)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Celui qui balise. 2. Celui qui veille à ce que les riverains laissent un certain espace sur le bord des rivières pour le chemin de halage. 3. Préposé au balisage des ports maritimes et des rivières. 4. Préposé au balisage de sentiers de randonnées.

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 baliseur

  • baliseurs plural
  • baliseuse feminine

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

How do you pronounce baliseur?

  • /ba.li.zœʁ/
  • \ba.li.zœʁ\

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

How common is baliseur in French?

baliseur appears about once in every 49 million words in written French.

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

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