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cheveu

French, noun/ʃə.vø/

cheveu is spelled C-H-E-V-E-U (6 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written French, the 15,828th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cheveu is a French masculine noun meaning “a headhair” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Filament organique synthétisé par l’épiderme du crâne humain”.

What does cheveu mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea headhair

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Filament organique synthétisé par l’épiderme du crâne humain. 2. Chevelure. 3. Difficulté.

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 cheveu

  • cheveux plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cheveu?

  • /ʃə.vø/
  • /ʃfø/
  • France /ʃø.vø/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cheveu

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cheveu in French?

cheveu appears 3.0 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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