nuisible
French, noun/nɥi.zibl/
nuisible is spelled N-U-I-S-I-B-L-E (8 letters) and appears 2.9 times per million words in written French, the 16,327th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nuisible is a French masculine noun meaning “varmint” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne ou animal qui nuit”.
What does nuisible mean in English?
adjective
- 1
harmful, damaging, injurious
noun
- 1
masculinevarmint
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui porte dommage ; qui nuit.
noun: 1. Personne ou animal qui nuit.
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 nuisible
- nuisibles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nuisible?
- /nɥi.zibl/
- \nɥi.zibl\
- [nɥi.zibl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to nuisible
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is nuisible in French?
nuisible appears 2.9 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).