quincaillier
French, noun/kɛ̃.ka.je/
quincaillier is spelled Q-U-I-N-C-A-I-L-L-I-E-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 108,277th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quincaillier is a French masculine noun meaning “ironmonger, hardware dealer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui tient un commerce de quincaillerie”.
What does quincaillier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineironmonger, hardware dealer
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui qui tient un commerce de quincaillerie.
adjective: 1. Qui concerne la quincaillerie.
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 quincaillier
- quincailliers plural
- quincaillière feminine
- quincailler alternative
- quincaillières plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce quincaillier?
- /kɛ̃.ka.je/
- \kɛ̃.ka.je\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is quincaillier in French?
quincaillier appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).