empailleur
French, noun/ɑ̃.pa.jœʁ/
empailleur is spelled E-M-P-A-I-L-L-E-U-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 58 million words in written French, the 239,448th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Empailleur is a French masculine noun meaning “taxidermist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne qui empaille des chaises”.
What does empailleur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetaxidermist
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Personne qui empaille des chaises. 2. Personne qui empaille des animaux.
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 empailleur
- empailleurs plural
- empailleuse feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce empailleur?
- /ɑ̃.pa.jœʁ/
- \ɑ̃.pa.jœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is empailleur in French?
empailleur appears about once in every 58 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).