gravois
French, noun\ɡʁa.vwa\
gravois is spelled G-R-A-V-O-I-S (7 letters) and appears about once in every 38 million words in written French, the 196,291st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gravois is a French masculine noun meaning “alternative form of gravats” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “ou Gravats”.
What does gravois mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of gravats
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ou Gravats. 2. Ensemble de petites roches et de sable composant le corps de chaussée des routes et autoroutes. (variante de gravier)
adjective: 1. Relatif à Graves, commune de la Charente.
noun: 1. Habitant de Graves, commune de la Charente, en France.
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 gravois
- gravoise singular feminine
- gravoises plural feminine
- Gravoise feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gravois?
- \ɡʁa.vwa\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gravois in French?
gravois appears about once in every 38 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).