laveur
French, noun/la.vœʁ/
laveur is spelled L-A-V-E-U-R (6 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written French, the 30,948th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Laveur is a French masculine noun meaning “cleaner (person who cleans)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui lave”.
What does laveur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecleaner (person who cleans)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui qui lave. 2. Membres d'une secte catholique d'Amérique du nord qui a parmi ses sacrements le lavement des pieds.
noun: 1. Objet destiné à laver. 2. Colonne dans laquelle un gaz est débarrassé de ses impuretés par un liquide circulant à contre-courant.
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 laveur
- laveurs plural
- laveuse feminine
- laveuses plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce laveur?
- /la.vœʁ/
- \la.vœʁ\
- [la.vœʁ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to laveur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is laveur in French?
laveur appears 1.0 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).