berceur
French, adjective/bɛʁ.sœʁ/
berceur is spelled B-E-R-C-E-U-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 69 million words in written French, the 261,491st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Berceur is a French adjective meaning “soothing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui berce”.
What does berceur mean in English?
adjective
- 1
soothing
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui berce.
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 berceur
- berceuse feminine
- berceurs masculine plural
- berceuses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce berceur?
- /bɛʁ.sœʁ/
- \bɛʁs.œʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is berceur in French?
berceur appears about once in every 69 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).