camphrier
French, noun/kɑ̃.fʁi.je/
camphrier is spelled C-A-M-P-H-R-I-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written French, the 168,321st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Camphrier is a French masculine noun meaning “camphor tree” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Grand arbre laurifolié (Cinnamomum camphora), originaire d’Asie orientale, à feuilles persistantes, coriaces…”.
What does camphrier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecamphor tree
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Grand arbre laurifolié (Cinnamomum camphora), originaire d’Asie orientale, à feuilles persistantes, coriaces et trinerves, dégageant une forte odeur de camphre lorsqu’on froisse ses feuilles ou son écorce, dont le bois et les feuilles fournissent ce composé en forte proportion – caractère qui le distingue des autres espèces du genre Cinnamomum, souvent plus petites, à parfum épicé ou cannelle.
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 camphrier
- camphriers plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce camphrier?
- /kɑ̃.fʁi.je/
- \kɑ̃.fʁi.je\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is camphrier in French?
camphrier appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).