noceur
\nɔ.sœʁ\
The verdict
“noceur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui qui a une vie déréglée, qui fait trop la fête.
Corpus desk
Index FR-noceur · noceur · French
noceur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" 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 | noceur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nɔ.sœʁ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « noceur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
noceur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \nɔ.sœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
noceur doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is noceur, spelled N-O-C-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Celui qui a une vie déréglée, qui fait trop la fête.
- 2Celui qui est invité à une noce.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how noceur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
– Quel noceur ! se dit Joseph en employant une expression populaire passée dans les ateliers.
Paillardin. — Qu’est-ce que tu veux !… je ne suis pas un noceur, moi !… Je ne l’ai jamais été ! C’est même pour ça que je me suis marié ! Je n’avais pas de tempérament.
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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.