gicleur
French, noun/ʒi.klœʁ/
gicleur is spelled G-I-C-L-E-U-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written French, the 100,007th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gicleur is a French feminine noun meaning “jet (of water)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pièce généralement amovible, comportant un trou calibré, servant à gérer le débit d’un fluide atomisé”.
What does gicleur mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininejet (of water)
- 2
femininenozzle
- 3
femininesprinkler (for a building)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pièce généralement amovible, comportant un trou calibré, servant à gérer le débit d’un fluide atomisé. 2. Pièce du carburateur apportant le carburant dans une chambre de dépression permettant le mélange air et carburant. 3. Dispositif anti-incendie, servant à diffuser de l’eau sur la partie à protéger.
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 gicleur
- gicleurs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gicleur?
- /ʒi.klœʁ/
- \ʒi.klœʁ\
- [ʒiklœʁ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gicleur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gicleur in French?
gicleur appears about once in every 9 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).