poudrerie
French, noun/pu.dʁə.ʁi/
poudrerie is spelled P-O-U-D-R-E-R-I-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 58,502nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Poudrerie is a French feminine noun meaning “blowing snow” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fabrique de poudre”.
What does poudrerie mean in English?
noun
- 1
Canadafeminineblowing snow
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fabrique de poudre. 2. Fine neige soulevée par le vent, poudreuse. 3. Neige légère qui se déplace à l’horizontale.
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 poudrerie
- poudreries plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce poudrerie?
- /pu.dʁə.ʁi/
- \pu.dʁə.ʁi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is poudrerie in French?
poudrerie appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).