moissonneur
\mwa.sɔ.nœʁ\
The verdict
“moissonneur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui qui moissonne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-moissonneur · moissonneur · French
moissonneur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" 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 | moissonneur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mwa.sɔ.nœʁ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
moissonneur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mwa.sɔ.nœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celui qui moissonne.".
moissonneur doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is moissonneur, spelled M-O-I-S-S-O-N-N-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Celui qui moissonne.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how moissonneur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un bon critère pour apprécier le coût d’une moissonneuse McCormick consiste à présenter son prix en nombre de journées de travail d’un moissonneur journalier.
Depuis longtemps ont disparu les convois de moissonneurs qui faux en main, remontaient les plaines de Russie du Sud au Nord, récoltant au passage les céréales d’Igor Karénine, ou ceux des Bretons moissonnant dans l’Île-de-France.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.