dératiseur
French, noun/de.ʁa.ti.zœʁ/
dératiseur is spelled D-É-R-A-T-I-S-E-U-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dératiseur is a French masculine noun meaning “exterminator (not just of rats)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne chargée de supprimer les rats et autres animaux nuisibles d’un endroit”.
What does dératiseur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineexterminator (not just of rats)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Personne chargée de supprimer les rats et autres animaux nuisibles d’un endroit.
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 dératiseur
- dératiseurs plural
- dératiseuse feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dératiseur?
- /de.ʁa.ti.zœʁ/
- \de.ʁa.ti.zœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is dératiseur in French?
dératiseur appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).