contacteur
French, noun\kɔ̃.tak.tœʁ\
contacteur is spelled C-O-N-T-A-C-T-E-U-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 118,416th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contacteur is a French masculine noun meaning “contactor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Appareil électromécanique permettant d’établir à distance un contact électrique”.
What does contacteur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecontactor
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Appareil électromécanique permettant d’établir à distance un contact électrique. 2. Dans le commerce de rue, la brocante, personne chargée par un contactable de repérer tel ou tel objet à acquérir.
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 contacteur
- contacteurs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce contacteur?
- \kɔ̃.tak.tœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is contacteur in French?
contacteur appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).