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coroner

French, noun/kɔ.ʁɔ.nœʁ/

coroner is spelled C-O-R-O-N-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 35,862nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Coroner is a French feminine noun meaning “coroner (in English-speaking countries)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Officier de la Couronne”.

What does coroner mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinecoroner (in English-speaking countries)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Officier de la Couronne. 2. Médecin légiste.

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 coroner

  • coroners plural
  • coronaire

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

How do you pronounce coroner?

  • /kɔ.ʁɔ.nœʁ/
  • /kɔ.ʁɔ.nɛʁ/
  • \kɔ.ʁɔ.nɛʁ\

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

English words that translate to coroner

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

How common is coroner in French?

coroner appears about once in every 1 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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