émeri
French, noun/em.ʁi/
émeri is spelled É-M-E-R-I (5 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 117,104th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Émeri is a French masculine noun meaning “emery” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Roche composée de spinelle et de corindon finement cristallisés, associés à la magnétite ou à l’hématite…”.
What does émeri mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineemery
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Roche composée de spinelle et de corindon finement cristallisés, associés à la magnétite ou à l’hématite, employée sous forme de poudre pour polir les pierres, les métaux le verre et le cristal. 2. Petites taches noires et dures qu’on rencontre dans certains marbres.
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 émeri
- émeris plural
- émeril obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce émeri?
- /em.ʁi/
- /ɛm.ʁi/
- \ɛm.ʁi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to émeri
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is émeri in French?
émeri appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).