secondeur
\sə.ɡɔ̃.dœʁ\
The verdict
“secondeur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne qui dans une assemblée délibérante appuie la personne qui fait une proposition.
Corpus desk
Index FR-secondeur · secondeur · French
secondeur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | secondeur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sə.ɡɔ̃.dœʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « secondeur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
secondeur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sə.ɡɔ̃.dœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
secondeur has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is secondeur, spelled S-E-C-O-N-D-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Personne qui dans une assemblée délibérante appuie la personne qui fait une proposition.
- 2Type de joueur défensif.
- 3(France) Chiffonnier qui fait la seconde tournée
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how secondeur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
le mot « secondeur », tout comme le mot « proposeur », n’apparait dans aucun dictionnaire mais il est courant dans le vocabulaire des assemblées délibérantes
Souvent, le secondeur intérieur (à l’image du quart) forme un caucus et transmet ses directives.
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.