rembarrer
French, verb/ʁɑ̃.ba.ʁe/
rembarrer is spelled R-E-M-B-A-R-R-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 85,597th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rembarrer is a French verb meaning “to rebuff, snub” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Repousser rudement, en parlant des personnes”.
What does rembarrer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to rebuff, snub
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Repousser rudement, en parlant des personnes. 2. Stopper un troupeau en faisant barrage. 3. Border un lit. ^([2])
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 rembarrer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- rembarrant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- rembarré participle past
- rembarre first-person indicative present
- rembarres indicative present second-person
- rembarrons first-person indicative plural
- rembarrez indicative plural present
- rembarrent indicative plural present
- rembarrais first-person imperfect indicative
- rembarrait imperfect indicative singular
- rembarrions first-person imperfect indicative
- rembarriez imperfect indicative plural
- rembarraient imperfect indicative plural
- rembarrai first-person historic indicative
- rembarras historic indicative past
- rembarra historic indicative past
- rembarrâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rembarrer?
- /ʁɑ̃.ba.ʁe/
- \ʁɑ̃.ba.ʁe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is rembarrer in French?
rembarrer 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).