pleutre
French, noun/pløtʁ/
pleutre is spelled P-L-E-U-T-R-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 79,170th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pleutre is a French masculine noun meaning “coward” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne vile et lâche”.
What does pleutre mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecoward
adjective
- 1
cowardly
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Personne vile et lâche. 2. Personne sans caractère, sans courage, sans dignité.
adjective: 1. Peureux, lâche.
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 pleutre
- pleutres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pleutre?
- /pløtʁ/
- \pløtʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pleutre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pleutre in French?
pleutre appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).