casseur
French, noun/ka.sœʁ/
casseur is spelled C-A-S-S-E-U-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 49,558th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Casseur is a French masculine noun meaning “rioter, hooligan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui casse soit par maladresse, soit par excès de violence”.
What does casseur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerioter, hooligan
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui casse, violent, agressif.
noun: 1. Celui qui casse soit par maladresse, soit par excès de violence. 2. Celui qui casse les pierres ou les cailloux destinés à l’entretien d’une route. 3. Celui qui, autrefois, cassait des pains de sucre pour vendre le sucre au détail. 4. Vandale, personne qui saccage.
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 casseur
- casseurs plural
- casseuse feminine
- casseuses plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce casseur?
- /ka.sœʁ/
- /kɑ.sœʁ/
- \kɑ.sœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to casseur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is casseur in French?
casseur appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).