charbonneux
French, adjective/ʃaʁ.bɔ.nø/
charbonneux is spelled C-H-A-R-B-O-N-N-E-U-X (11 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 101,144th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Charbonneux is a French adjective meaning “carbonaceous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui tient du charbon”.
What does charbonneux mean in English?
adjective
- 1
carbonaceous
- 2
charcoal gray (in colour)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui tient du charbon. 2. Qui est transformé en charbon ; qui a l’aspect du charbon. 3. Qui est d’une couleur très foncée qui se rapproche de celle du charbon. 4. Qui se rapporte à la maladie du charbon.
noun: 1. Dealer en contact avec la clientèle sur les points de deal.
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 charbonneux
- charbonneuse feminine
- charbonneuses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce charbonneux?
- /ʃaʁ.bɔ.nø/
- \ʃaʁ.bɔ.nø\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is charbonneux in French?
charbonneux appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).