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marteleur

French, noun/maʁ.tə.lœʁ/

marteleur is spelled M-A-R-T-E-L-E-U-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 42 million words in written French, the 205,184th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Marteleur is a French masculine noun meaning “a hammersmith” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui manœuvre le marteau d’une forge à la perfection”.

What does marteleur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea hammersmith

  2. 2

    masculinesomeone who controls or works with a power hammer

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Celui qui manœuvre le marteau d’une forge à la perfection. 2. Personne qui effectue le martelage sur les parcelles forestières de manière écologique. 3. Personne qui met de grands coups de marteau afin de tordre les matériaux. (Métier présent sur Toulouse)

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 marteleur

  • marteleurs plural
  • marteleuse feminine

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

How do you pronounce marteleur?

  • /maʁ.tə.lœʁ/
  • \maʁ.tə.lœʁ\

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

How common is marteleur in French?

marteleur appears about once in every 42 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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