lanière
French, noun/la.njɛʁ/
lanière is spelled L-A-N-I-È-R-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 57,169th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lanière is a French feminine noun meaning “a strap, lanyard” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sorte de courroie longue et étroite”.
What does lanière mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea strap, lanyard
- 2
femininea strip
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sorte de courroie longue et étroite. 2. Pièce de viande de cette forme. 3. Bande de plastique imprégnée d’acaricide, utilisée comme traitement des ruches contre la varroose.
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 lanière
- lanières plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lanière?
- /la.njɛʁ/
- \la.njɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lanière
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lanière in French?
lanière appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).