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crasseux

French, adjective/kʁa.sø/

crasseux is spelled C-R-A-S-S-E-U-X (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 34,908th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crasseux is a French adjective meaning “filthy, grimy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est couvert de crasse”.

What does crasseux mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    filthy, grimy

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est couvert de crasse. 2. Qui vit dans une avarice sordide.

noun: 1. Personne couverte de crasse.

noun: 1. Peigne.

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 crasseux

  • crasseuse feminine
  • crasseuses feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce crasseux?

  • /kʁa.sø/
  • \kʁa.sø\

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

English words that translate to crasseux

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

How common is crasseux in French?

crasseux 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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