setier
French, noun/sə.tje/
setier is spelled S-E-T-I-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 164,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Setier is a French masculine noun meaning “bushel (measure)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ancienne mesure de grains ou de liquides, d’une capacité différente selon les espèces et les lieux”.
What does setier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebushel (measure)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ancienne mesure de grains ou de liquides, d’une capacité différente selon les espèces et les lieux.
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 setier
- setiers plural
- septier
- sextier
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce setier?
- /sə.tje/
- \sə.tje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is setier in French?
setier appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).