brunissoir
French, noun/bʁy.ni.swaʁ/
brunissoir is spelled B-R-U-N-I-S-S-O-I-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 83 million words in written French, the 285,390th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brunissoir is a French masculine noun meaning “burnisher” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Outil à main arrondi et lisse utilisé pour polir une surface, appliquer un support adhésif ou pour le…”.
What does brunissoir mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineburnisher
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Outil à main arrondi et lisse utilisé pour polir une surface, appliquer un support adhésif ou pour le décalquage.
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 brunissoir
- brunissoirs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brunissoir?
- /bʁy.ni.swaʁ/
- \bʁy.ni.swaʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to brunissoir
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is brunissoir in French?
brunissoir appears about once in every 83 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).