filoselle
French, noun/fi.lɔ.zɛl/
filoselle is spelled F-I-L-O-S-E-L-L-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written French, the 267,323rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Filoselle is a French feminine noun meaning “filoselle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Soie grossière, filée comme de la laine avec les déchets de soie, la bourre”.
What does filoselle mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefiloselle
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Soie grossière, filée comme de la laine avec les déchets de soie, la bourre.
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 filoselle
- filoselles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce filoselle?
- /fi.lɔ.zɛl/
- /fi.lo.zɛl/
- \fi.lɔ.zɛl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is filoselle in French?
filoselle appears about once in every 72 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).