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pleure-pain

French, noun\plœʁ.pɛ̃\

pleure-pain is spelled P-L-E-U-R-E-P-A-I-N (10 letters). Pleure-pain is a French masculine noun meaning “a miser, especially one who withholds food from themselves or others” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Avare”.

What does pleure-pain mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineobsoletea miser, especially one who withholds food from themselves or others

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Avare.

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.

How do you pronounce pleure-pain?

  • \plœʁ.pɛ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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