merdier
French, noun/mɛʁ.dje/
merdier is spelled M-E-R-D-I-E-R (7 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written French, the 16,835th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Merdier is a French masculine noun meaning “mess, jumble” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Bordel, désordre”.
What does merdier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinevulgarmess, jumble
- 2
masculinevulgarbad, tricky situation, shitstorm
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bordel, désordre. 2. Pétrin, panade, mauvaise situation, situation chaotique.
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 merdier
- merdiers plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce merdier?
- /mɛʁ.dje/
- \mɛʁ.dje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to merdier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is merdier in French?
merdier appears 2.8 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).