crooner
French, noun/kʁu.nœʁ/
crooner is spelled C-R-O-O-N-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 68,913th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crooner is a French masculine noun meaning “crooner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Chanteur de variétés des États-Unis ; chanteur de charme”.
What does crooner mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecrooner
verb
- 1
to croon
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Chanteur de variétés des États-Unis ; chanteur de charme.
verb: 1. Chanter comme un crooner.
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 crooner
- crooners plural
- crooneuse feminine
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- croonant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- crooné participle past
- croone first-person indicative present
- croones indicative present second-person
- croonons first-person indicative plural
- croonez indicative plural present
- croonent indicative plural present
- croonais first-person imperfect indicative
- croonait imperfect indicative singular
- croonions first-person imperfect indicative
- crooniez imperfect indicative plural
- croonaient imperfect indicative plural
- croonai first-person historic indicative
- croonas historic indicative past
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crooner?
- /kʁu.nœʁ/
- /kʁu.ne/
- \kʁu.nœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is crooner in French?
crooner appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).