gréseux
French, adjective/ɡʁe.zø/
gréseux is spelled G-R-É-S-E-U-X (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written French, the 97,805th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gréseux is a French adjective meaning “sandstone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est constitué de grès ou en a les caractéristiques”.
What does gréseux mean in English?
adjective
- 1
sandstone
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est constitué de grès ou en a les caractéristiques.
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 gréseux
- gréseuse feminine
- gréseuses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gréseux?
- /ɡʁe.zø/
- \ɡʁe.zø\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gréseux in French?
gréseux 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).