errer
French, verb/e.ʁe/
errer is spelled E-R-R-E-R (5 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written French, the 27,734th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Errer is a French verb meaning “to wander, to wander about” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Vaguer de côté et d’autre ; aller çà et là”.
What does errer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to wander, to wander about
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Vaguer de côté et d’autre ; aller çà et là. 2. Se tromper ; avoir une fausse opinion.
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 errer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- errant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- erré participle past
- erre first-person indicative present
- erres indicative present second-person
- errons first-person indicative plural
- errez indicative plural present
- errent indicative plural present
- errais first-person imperfect indicative
- errait imperfect indicative singular
- errions first-person imperfect indicative
- erriez imperfect indicative plural
- erraient imperfect indicative plural
- errai first-person historic indicative
- erras historic indicative past
- erra historic indicative past
- errâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce errer?
- /e.ʁe/
- \e.ʁe\
- \ɛ.ʁe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to errer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is errer in French?
errer appears 1.2 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).