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gazouillis

French, noun/ɡa.zu.ji/

gazouillis is spelled G-A-Z-O-U-I-L-L-I-S (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 51,956th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gazouillis is a French masculine noun meaning “chirping of birds, tweeting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Bruits d’oiseaux qui gazouillent”.

What does gazouillis mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinechirping of birds, tweeting

  2. 2

    masculinetweet (microblogging, such as on Twitter)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bruits d’oiseaux qui gazouillent. 2. Bruit léger et agréable produit par une personne, un animal ou une chose qui gazouille.

noun: 1. Petit message de 140 puis 280 caractères maximum diffusé publiquement sur Twitter ou sur un réseau similaire tel que Bluesky ou Truth Social.

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.

How do you pronounce gazouillis?

  • /ɡa.zu.ji/
  • \ɡa.zu.ji\

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

English words that translate to gazouillis

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is gazouillis in French?

gazouillis appears about once in every 3 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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