moussu
French, adjective\mu.sy\
moussu is spelled M-O-U-S-S-U (6 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written French, the 129,327th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Moussu is a French adjective meaning “mossy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est couvert de mousse”.
What does moussu mean in English?
adjective
- 1
mossy
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est couvert de mousse. 2. Rose moussue : rose dont le calice et la tige sont garnis d’une sorte de mousse.
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 moussu
- moussue feminine
- moussus masculine plural
- moussues feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce moussu?
- \mu.sy\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to moussu
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is moussu in French?
moussu appears about once in every 16 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).