rémouleur
French, noun\ʁe.mu.lœʁ\
rémouleur is spelled R-É-M-O-U-L-E-U-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written French, the 125,137th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rémouleur is a French masculine noun meaning “knife grinder” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui aiguise les couteaux, les ciseaux, etc., au moyen d’une meule”.
What does rémouleur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineknife grinder
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui qui aiguise les couteaux, les ciseaux, etc., au moyen d’une meule. 2. Dans une verrerie, une cristallerie, ouvrier qui taille le verre et le cristal avec une meule.
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 rémouleur
- rémouleurs plural
- rémouleuse feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rémouleur?
- \ʁe.mu.lœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is rémouleur in French?
rémouleur appears about once in every 15 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).