perré
French, noun/pɛ.ʁe/
perré is spelled P-E-R-R-É (5 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written French, the 175,987th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perré is a French masculine noun meaning “stone facing, revetment” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Revêtement en pierre sèche ou en pierre liée que l’on aménage au pied ou sur le flanc d’un talus sujet à des…”.
What does perré mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestone facing, revetment
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Revêtement en pierre sèche ou en pierre liée que l’on aménage au pied ou sur le flanc d’un talus sujet à des glissements, d’une tranchée susceptible d’être dégradée par les eaux, pour stabiliser le terrain le long d’une plage, etc. 2. Petit canal rempli de pierres concassées.
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 perré
- perrés plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce perré?
- /pɛ.ʁe/
- /pe.ʁe/
- \pɛ.ʁe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is perré in French?
perré appears about once in every 30 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).