lamier
\la.mje\
The verdict
“lamier” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ouvrier qui prépare les lames d'or et d'argent pour les étoffes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lamier · lamier · French
lamier · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lamier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \la.mje\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « lamier » en français
Rare enough to double-check
lamier is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \la.mje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
lamier doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is lamier, spelled L-A-M-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Ouvrier qui prépare les lames d'or et d'argent pour les étoffes.
- 2Outil constitué de lames tournantes, notamment utilisé sur des engins agricoles ou des épareuses.
- 3Sur une tondeuse à gazon, ensemble des pièces qui supportent les lames et assurent leur fixation à la tondeuse.
- 4Guide-chaîne d'une tronçonneuse.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.