exclu
French, noun/ɛk.skly/
exclu is spelled E-X-C-L-U (5 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written French, the 6,385th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exclu is a French masculine noun meaning “person who is excluded” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of exclure. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui est mis hors-jeu”.
What does exclu mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineperson who is excluded
noun
- 1
feminineexclusive
adjective
- 1
excluded
- 2
exclusive
- 3
out of the question, impossible
verb
- 1
past participle of exclure
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. À qui l’on interdit. 2. Mis hors. 3. Non inclus. 4. Incompatible avec.
noun: 1. Celui qui est mis hors-jeu. 2. Celui qui est mis hors de la vie normale de la société.
noun: 1. Information importante ou à sensation donnée en exclusivité. 2. Produit, objet, etc., non disponible ailleurs.
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 exclu
- exclus plural
- exclue feminine
- exclues feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce exclu?
- /ɛk.skly/
- \ɛks.kly\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to exclu
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is exclu in French?
exclu appears 11 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).