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détrompeur

French, noun\det.ʁɔ̃.pœʁ\

détrompeur is spelled D-É-T-R-O-M-P-E-U-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 47 million words in written French, the 216,805th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Détrompeur is a French masculine noun meaning “poka-yoke” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dispositif, généralement mécanique, permettant d’éviter les erreurs d'assemblage, de montage ou de…”.

What does détrompeur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepoka-yoke

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Dispositif, généralement mécanique, permettant d’éviter les erreurs d'assemblage, de montage ou de branchement.

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 détrompeur

  • détrompeurs plural

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

How do you pronounce détrompeur?

  • \det.ʁɔ̃.pœʁ\

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

How common is détrompeur in French?

détrompeur appears about once in every 47 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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