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boiler

French, noun/bɔj.lœʁ/

boiler is spelled B-O-I-L-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 104,709th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Boiler is a French masculine noun meaning “water heater” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Chauffe-eau”.

What does boiler mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinewater heater

  2. 2

    masculineboiler

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Chauffe-eau.

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 boiler

  • boilers plural

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

How do you pronounce boiler?

  • Switzerland /bɔj.lœʁ/
  • Belgium /bwa.lɛʁ/
  • \bɔj.lœʁ\

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

How common is boiler in French?

boiler appears about once in every 10 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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