polisseur
French, noun/pɔ.li.sœʁ/
polisseur is spelled P-O-L-I-S-S-E-U-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written French, the 149,203rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Polisseur is a French masculine noun meaning “polisher (person) (machine, masculine only)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui polit certains ouvrages”.
What does polisseur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepolisher (person) (machine, masculine only)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui effectue une opération de polissage.
noun: 1. Celui qui polit certains ouvrages. 2. Celui qui adoucit, qui affine. 3. Machine à polir.
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 polisseur
- polisseurs plural
- polisseuse feminine
- polisseuses plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce polisseur?
- /pɔ.li.sœʁ/
- \pɔ.li.sœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is polisseur in French?
polisseur appears about once in every 21 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).