impudeur
French, noun/ɛ̃.py.dœʁ/
impudeur is spelled I-M-P-U-D-E-U-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 67,389th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Impudeur is a French feminine noun meaning “immodesty, shamelessness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Défaut de pudeur”.
What does impudeur mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineimmodesty, shamelessness
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Défaut de pudeur. 2. Défaut de la retenue qu’exige le sentiment de la dignité personnelle.
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 impudeur
- impudeurs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce impudeur?
- /ɛ̃.py.dœʁ/
- \ɛ̃.py.dœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is impudeur in French?
impudeur appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).