ordurier
French, adjective/ɔʁ.dy.ʁje/
ordurier is spelled O-R-D-U-R-I-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 86,540th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ordurier is a French adjective meaning “foul, filthy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui se plaît à dire ou à écrire des choses grossières”.
What does ordurier mean in English?
adjective
- 1
foul, filthy
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui se plaît à dire ou à écrire des choses grossières. 2. Relatif aux ordures.
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 ordurier
- ordurière feminine
- orduriers masculine plural
- ordurières feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ordurier?
- /ɔʁ.dy.ʁje/
- \ɔʁ.dy.ʁje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ordurier in French?
ordurier appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).