procureuse

\pʁɔ.ky.ʁøz\

/\pʁɔ.ky.ʁøz\/ noun

The verdict

“procureuse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle habilitée à agir pour autrui.

Corpus desk

Index FR-procureuse · procureuse · French

procureuse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for procureuse
PropertyValue
Headwordprocureuse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pʁɔ.ky.ʁøz\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « procureuse » en français

procureusereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

procureuse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁɔ.ky.ʁøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for procureuse, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is procureuse, spelled P-R-O-C-U-R-E-U-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Celle habilitée à agir pour autrui.
  2. 2
    Magistrate représentant le ministère public.
  3. 3
    Religieuse chargée des intérêts temporels d’une maison religieuse.
  4. 4
    Épouse d’un procureur.
  5. 5
    Entremetteuse, proxénète.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how procureuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Hamilton (la Marquise d’) : Procureuse de la Reine de Bohême au Baptême du Duc d’York.
  2. Khairullozhon Matanov […] est accusé d’avoir voulu cacher aux enquêteurs qu’il était ami avec Tamerlan Tsarnaev […], a indiqué dans un communiqué la procureuse fédérale du Massachusetts, Carmen Ortiz.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "procureuse"?
"procureuse" is spelled P-R-O-C-U-R-E-U-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁɔ.ky.ʁøz\.
What does "procureuse" mean?
As a noun, "procureuse" means: Celle habilitée à agir pour autrui.
How do you pronounce "procureuse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "procureuse" is \pʁɔ.ky.ʁøz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "procureuse" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list