compacteur
French, noun/kɔ̃.pak.tœʁ/
compacteur is spelled C-O-M-P-A-C-T-E-U-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 123,735th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Compacteur is a French masculine noun meaning “compactor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Engin de terrassement utilisé pour augmenter la densité d'un sol”.
What does compacteur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecompactor
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Engin de terrassement utilisé pour augmenter la densité d'un sol.
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 compacteur
- compacteurs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce compacteur?
- /kɔ̃.pak.tœʁ/
- \kɔ̃.pak.tœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to compacteur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is compacteur in French?
compacteur appears about once in every 14 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).