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musoir

French, noun\my.zwaʁ\

musoir is spelled M-U-S-O-I-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 59 million words in written French, the 242,150th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Musoir is a French masculine noun meaning “pierhead” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Extrémité d’une jetée, d’une digue, etc”.

What does musoir mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepierhead

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Extrémité d’une jetée, d’une digue, etc. 2. Tête d’une écluse, partie exposée aux chocs des bateaux. 3. Partie la plus avancée d’une ligne de front. 4. Extrémité située à la séparation de deux voies de circulation de même sens.

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 musoir

  • musoirs plural

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

How do you pronounce musoir?

  • \my.zwaʁ\
  • [myzwaʁ]

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

English words that translate to musoir

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is musoir in French?

musoir appears about once in every 59 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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