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oisellerie

French, noun/wa.zɛl.ʁi/

oisellerie is spelled O-I-S-E-L-L-E-R-I-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 41 million words in written French, the 202,924th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Oisellerie is a French feminine noun meaning “bird-catching” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Commerce des oiseaux”.

What does oisellerie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininebird-catching

  2. 2

    femininebird-breeding

  3. 3

    femininebird-selling (trade, profession)

  4. 4

    femininebirdshop

  5. 5

    feminineaviary

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Commerce des oiseaux. 2. Lieu où l’on élève des oiseaux. 3. Lieu où l’on vend des oiseaux.

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 oisellerie

  • oiselleries plural

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

How do you pronounce oisellerie?

  • /wa.zɛl.ʁi/
  • \wa.zɛl.ʁi\
  • [wa.zɛl̪.ʁi]

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

How common is oisellerie in French?

oisellerie appears about once in every 41 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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