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grouse

French, noun/ɡʁuz/

grouse is spelled G-R-O-U-S-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 119,721st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grouse is a French masculine noun meaning “grouse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petit coq de bruyère originaire d’Écosse”.

What does grouse mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegrouse

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Petit coq de bruyère originaire d’Écosse.

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 grouse

  • grouses plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce grouse?

  • /ɡʁuz/
  • \ɡʁuz\

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

How common is grouse in French?

grouse appears about once in every 13 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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