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lésinerie

French, noun/le.zin.ʁi/

lésinerie is spelled L-É-S-I-N-E-R-I-E (9 letters). Lésinerie is a French feminine noun meaning “stinginess” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Acte de lésine, avarice”.

What does lésinerie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininestinginess

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acte de lésine, avarice. 2. Vice de caractère qui porte à lésiner.

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 lésinerie

  • lésineries plural

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

How do you pronounce lésinerie?

  • /le.zin.ʁi/
  • \le.zin.ʁi\

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

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