pers
French, adjective/pɛʁ/
pers is spelled P-E-R-S (4 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written French, the 17,365th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pers is a French adjective meaning “blue-green (particularly used in reference to eyes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est entre le bleu et le vert (surtout en parlant des yeux)”.
What does pers mean in English?
adjective
- 1
blue-green (particularly used in reference to eyes)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est entre le bleu et le vert (surtout en parlant des yeux).
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 pers
- perse feminine
- perses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pers?
- /pɛʁ/
- \pɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pers in French?
pers appears 2.6 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).