fourreur
French, noun/fu.ʁœʁ/
fourreur is spelled F-O-U-R-R-E-U-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 110,748th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fourreur is a French masculine noun meaning “furrier” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui travaille les peaux et en fabrique des fourrures”.
What does fourreur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefurrier
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui qui travaille les peaux et en fabrique des fourrures. 2. Celui qui vend des fourrures.
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 fourreur
- fourreurs plural
- fourreuse feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fourreur?
- /fu.ʁœʁ/
- \fu.ʁœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fourreur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fourreur in French?
fourreur 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).