osier
French, noun/o.zje/
osier is spelled O-S-I-E-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 34,908th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Osier is a French masculine noun meaning “osier (tree)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petit saule dont les jets ou scions sont fort pliants et propres à faire des liens, des paniers”.
What does osier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineosier (tree)
- 2
masculinewicker
- 3
masculinewillow
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Petit saule dont les jets ou scions sont fort pliants et propres à faire des liens, des paniers. 2. Jet ou scion de cet arbrisseau.
noun: 1. Argent.
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 osier
- osiers plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce osier?
- /o.zje/
- \o.zje\
- [o.zje]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to osier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is osier in French?
osier appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).