crieur
French, noun\kʁi.jœʁ\
crieur is spelled C-R-I-E-U-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 72,190th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crieur is a French masculine noun meaning “crier” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui crie”.
What does crieur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecrier
- 2
masculineshort for crieur de journaux (“newspaper seller”)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui crie.
noun: 1. Celui qui crie. 2. Gens qui courent les rues en annonçant ce qu’ils vendent. 3. Celui qui proclame, qui annonce quelque chose.
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 crieur
- crieurs plural
- crieuse feminine
- crieuses plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crieur?
- \kʁi.jœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is crieur in French?
crieur appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).