mégissier
French, noun/me.ʒi.sje/
mégissier is spelled M-É-G-I-S-S-I-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 69 million words in written French, the 261,491st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mégissier is a French masculine noun meaning “tawer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui apprête les peaux principalement d’ovins et de caprins à l’exclusion des grosses peaux de bovins…”.
What does mégissier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetawer
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui qui apprête les peaux principalement d’ovins et de caprins à l’exclusion des grosses peaux de bovins dont s’occupent les tanneurs.
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 mégissier
- mégissiers plural
- mégissière feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mégissier?
- /me.ʒi.sje/
- \me.ʒi.sje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mégissier in French?
mégissier appears about once in every 69 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).