creuseur
French, noun\kʁø.zœʁ\
creuseur is spelled C-R-E-U-S-E-U-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 76 million words in written French, the 273,192nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Creuseur is a French masculine noun meaning “digger (person or device that digs)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui creuse, approfondit, va au fond des choses”.
What does creuseur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedigger (person or device that digs)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui qui creuse, approfondit, va au fond des choses. 2. Personne employée dans des mines illégales.
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 creuseur
- creuseurs plural
- creuseuse feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce creuseur?
- \kʁø.zœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is creuseur in French?
creuseur appears about once in every 76 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).