parieur

\pa.ʁjœʁ\

/\pa.ʁjœʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“parieur” is uncommon French (frequency #59,516 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,516
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne qui parie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-parieur · parieur · French

parieur · rank #59,516 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,516
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH pariant

Nearest frequency peer: pariant (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « parieur »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « parieur » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for parieur
PropertyValue
Headwordparieur
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pa.ʁjœʁ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#59,516
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « parieur » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.parieurtombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « pariant » (#59,515), « parliament » (#59,517), « parpaing » (#59,518). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « parieur » est au #59,516. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

parieur is uncommon French at frequency #59,516 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pa.ʁjœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personne qui parie.".

parieur doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is parieur, spelled P-A-R-I-E-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Personne qui parie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how parieur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Les matches se disputaient au milieu d'un grand vacarme produit par les cris des parieurs comme les parties de chistera en Espagne.
  2. Toursène s’acharnait, comme un parieur qui, dans l’égarement de sa passion et contre tout bon sens va jusqu’à son dernier afghani.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "parieur"?
"parieur" is spelled P-A-R-I-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \pa.ʁjœʁ\.
What does "parieur" mean?
As a noun, "parieur" means: Personne qui parie.
How do you pronounce "parieur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "parieur" is \pa.ʁjœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "parieur" come from?
"parieur" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "parieur", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list