durillon
French, noun/dy.ʁi.jɔ̃/
durillon is spelled D-U-R-I-L-L-O-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 65 million words in written French, the 253,038th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Durillon is a French masculine noun meaning “callus (hardened skin)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sorte de petit cal, dureté qui se forme principalement aux pieds et aux mains, par l’épaississement de la…”.
What does durillon mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecallus (hardened skin)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Difficile.
noun: 1. Sorte de petit cal, dureté qui se forme principalement aux pieds et aux mains, par l’épaississement de la peau. 2. Appelé aussi clou, émeril ou marron, partie très dure incluse dans le marbre et nuisant à son polissage. 3. Imperfection dans le métal du canon d’une arme.
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 durillon
- durillons plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce durillon?
- /dy.ʁi.jɔ̃/
- \dy.ʁi.jɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to durillon
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is durillon in French?
durillon appears about once in every 65 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).