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laboureur

French, noun/la.bu.ʁœʁ/

laboureur is spelled L-A-B-O-U-R-E-U-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 44,377th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Laboureur is a French masculine noun meaning “ploughman; plowman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ouvrier agricole spécialement employé pour le labourage”.

What does laboureur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineploughman; plowman

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Ouvrier agricole spécialement employé pour le labourage. 2. Celui qui est en train de labourer. 3. Riche paysan qui possédait au moins un attelage de labour.

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 laboureur

  • laboureurs plural
  • laboureuse feminine

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

How do you pronounce laboureur?

  • /la.bu.ʁœʁ/
  • \la.bu.ʁœʁ\
  • [la.bu.ʁœʁ]

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

English words that translate to laboureur

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is laboureur in French?

laboureur appears about once in every 2 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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