freineur
French, noun/fʁɛ.nœʁ/
freineur is spelled F-R-E-I-N-E-U-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 79 million words in written French, the 279,127th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Freineur is a French masculine noun meaning “braker, brakeman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ouvrier qui modère la vitesse du cayat en agissant sur un frein”.
What does freineur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebraker, brakeman
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ouvrier qui modère la vitesse du cayat en agissant sur un frein.
noun: 1. Homme chargé du freinage d’une machine, d’un véhicule.
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 freineur
- freineurs plural
- freineuse feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce freineur?
- /fʁɛ.nœʁ/
- /fʁe.nœʁ/
- \fʁɛ.nœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is freineur in French?
freineur appears about once in every 79 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).