broussailleux
French, adjective/bʁu.sa.jø/
broussailleux is spelled B-R-O-U-S-S-A-I-L-L-E-U-X (13 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written French, the 98,883rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Broussailleux is a French adjective meaning “bushy, shaggy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Plein de broussailles, buissonnant”.
What does broussailleux mean in English?
adjective
- 1
bushy, shaggy
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Plein de broussailles, buissonnant. 2. Touffu, hirsute.
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 broussailleux
- broussailleuse feminine
- broussailleuses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce broussailleux?
- /bʁu.sa.jø/
- /bʁu.sɑ.jø/
- \bʁu.sa.jø\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is broussailleux in French?
broussailleux appears about once in every 9 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).