hideur
French, noun/i.dœʁ/
hideur is spelled H-I-D-E-U-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 76 million words in written French, the 273,192nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hideur is a French feminine noun meaning “hideousness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qualité, état, fait d’être hideux”.
What does hideur mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehideousness
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Qualité, état, fait d’être hideux. 2. Chose hideuse.
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 hideur
- hideurs plural
- ^((h aspiré))\i.dœʁ\ singular plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hideur?
- /i.dœʁ/
- ^((h aspiré))\i.dœʁ\
- \hi.dœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hideur in French?
hideur appears about once in every 76 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).