graisseux
French, adjective/ɡʁɛ.sø/
graisseux is spelled G-R-A-I-S-S-E-U-X (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 51,956th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Graisseux is a French adjective meaning “greasy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est de la nature de la graisse”.
What does graisseux mean in English?
adjective
- 1
greasy
- 2
fatty, oily
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est de la nature de la graisse. 2. Qui est taché de graisse.
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 graisseux
- graisseuse feminine
- graisseuses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce graisseux?
- /ɡʁɛ.sø/
- /ɡʁe.sø/
- \ɡʁɛ.sø\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is graisseux in French?
graisseux 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).