lugeur
\ly.ʒœʁ\
The verdict
“lugeur” 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) - Personne pratiquant la luge, particulièrement de façon sportive.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lugeur · lugeur · French
lugeur · 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 | lugeur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ly.ʒœʁ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
lugeur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ly.ʒœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personne pratiquant la luge, particulièrement de façon sportive.".
Zero misspellings are on record for lugeur in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 lugeur, spelled L-U-G-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Personne pratiquant la luge, particulièrement de façon sportive.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how lugeur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le lugeur dégringola la pente, tournant et rebondissant sur les bosses, décollant et retombant chaque fois juste à temps pour aborder la rampe glacée suivante.
This word in other languages
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