faucheux
French, noun/fo.ʃø/
faucheux is spelled F-A-U-C-H-E-U-X (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 102,288th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Faucheux is a French masculine noun meaning “harvestman, daddy longlegs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ordre d’arachnides également nommés opilions et possédant quatre paires de pattes grêles. → voir faucheur”.
What does faucheux mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineharvestman, daddy longlegs
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ordre d’arachnides également nommés opilions et possédant quatre paires de pattes grêles. → voir faucheur
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 faucheux
- faucheur alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce faucheux?
- /fo.ʃø/
- \fo.ʃø\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to faucheux
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is faucheux in French?
faucheux 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).