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crânerie

French, noun/kʁan.ʁi/

crânerie is spelled C-R-Â-N-E-R-I-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 51 million words in written French, the 226,484th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crânerie is a French feminine noun meaning “showing off” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Manière de parler et d’agir de celui qui fait le crâne”.

What does crânerie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineshowing off

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Manière de parler et d’agir de celui qui fait le crâne.

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 crânerie

  • crâneries plural

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

How do you pronounce crânerie?

  • /kʁan.ʁi/
  • /kʁɑn.ʁi/
  • \kʁɑːn.ʁi\

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

How common is crânerie in French?

crânerie appears about once in every 51 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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