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braconnier

French, noun/bʁa.kɔ.nje/

braconnier is spelled B-R-A-C-O-N-N-I-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 52,567th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Braconnier is a French masculine noun meaning “poacher” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui braconne”.

What does braconnier mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepoacher

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Celui qui braconne. 2. Celui qui tue beaucoup de gibier sans utilité. ^([2])

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 braconnier

  • braconniers plural
  • braconnière feminine

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

How do you pronounce braconnier?

  • /bʁa.kɔ.nje/
  • \bʁa.kɔ.nje\

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

English words that translate to braconnier

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is braconnier in French?

braconnier appears about once in every 3 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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