madrier
French, noun/ma.dʁi.je/
madrier is spelled M-A-D-R-I-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 135,114th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Madrier is a French masculine noun meaning “a thick plank, a madrier” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Poutre, solive, planche épaisse, dont l'épaisseur se situe en général entre 8 et 16 centimètres et la largeur…”.
What does madrier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea thick plank, a madrier
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Poutre, solive, planche épaisse, dont l'épaisseur se situe en général entre 8 et 16 centimètres et la largeur entre 27 et 43 centimètres. 2. Grosse et longue planche de chêne sur laquelle les plombiers posaient les moules dans lesquels ils fabriquaient les tuyaux de plomb.
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 madrier
- madriers plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce madrier?
- /ma.dʁi.je/
- \ma.dʁi.je\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to madrier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is madrier in French?
madrier appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).