nuiteuse
\nɥi.tøz\
The verdict
“nuiteuse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prostituée qui travaille la nuit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-nuiteuse · nuiteuse · French
nuiteuse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | nuiteuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nɥi.tøz\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « nuiteuse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
nuiteuse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \nɥi.tøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for nuiteuse, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is nuiteuse, spelled N-U-I-T-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Prostituée qui travaille la nuit.
- 2Personne (policière, chauffeuse, etc.) qui effectue un service de nuit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how nuiteuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le lendemain matin, la sonnerie du téléphone me tire du sommeil à 9 h 30, pas vraiment une heure pour la nuiteuse invétérée que je suis.
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.