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flingueur

French, noun/flɛ̃.ɡœʁ/

flingueur is spelled F-L-I-N-G-U-E-U-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 109,514th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flingueur is a French masculine noun meaning “killer, assassin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tueur, personne qui flingue”.

What does flingueur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinekiller, assassin

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Tueur, personne qui flingue. 2. Dur.

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 flingueur

  • flingueurs plural
  • flingueuse feminine

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce flingueur?

  • /flɛ̃.ɡœʁ/
  • \flɛ̃.ɡœʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is flingueur in French?

flingueur appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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