enjoliveur
French, noun/ɑ̃.ʒɔ.li.vœʁ/
enjoliveur is a French masculine noun meaning “hubcap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui dont le métier est de faire des enjolivures”.
What does enjoliveur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehubcap
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui dont le métier est de faire des enjolivures. 2. Celui qui aime à enjoliver. 3. Objet qui enjolive. 4. Flasque posée sur la jante de la roue d’un véhicule pour en masquer l’apparence.
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 enjoliveur
- enjoliveurs plural
- enjoliveuse feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enjoliveur?
- /ɑ̃.ʒɔ.li.vœʁ/
- \ɑ̃.ʒɔ.li.vœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to enjoliveur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is enjoliveur in French?
enjoliveur appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).