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populeux

French, adjective/pɔ.py.lø/

populeux is spelled P-O-P-U-L-E-U-X (8 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 89,528th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Populeux is a French adjective meaning “populous (densely populated)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est densément peuplé ou fréquenté”.

What does populeux mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    populous (densely populated)

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est densément peuplé ou fréquenté. 2. Relatif au bas peuple, à la populace, qui est populaire.

adjective: 1. Planté de peupliers.

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 populeux

  • populeuse feminine
  • populeuses feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce populeux?

  • /pɔ.py.lø/
  • \pɔ.py.lø\

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

English words that translate to populeux

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is populeux in French?

populeux appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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