chialeux
French, noun/ʃja.lø/
chialeux is spelled C-H-I-A-L-E-U-X (8 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written French, the 154,162nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chialeux is a French masculine noun meaning “someone who is complaining often” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Quelqu’un qui chiale souvent, qui n’arrête pas de se plaindre , qui se morfond”.
What does chialeux mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Quebecwho is complaining often
noun
- 1
Quebecmasculinesomeone who is complaining often
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui chiale
noun: 1. Quelqu’un qui chiale souvent, qui n’arrête pas de se plaindre , qui se morfond. 2. Qui, à tort ou trop souvent ou exagérément, récrimine, dénonce, se révolte.
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 chialeux
- chialeuse feminine
- chialeuses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chialeux?
- /ʃja.lø/
- \ʃjɑ.lø\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is chialeux in French?
chialeux appears about once in every 23 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).