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tonnellerie

French, noun/tɔ.nɛl.ʁi/

tonnellerie is spelled T-O-N-N-E-L-L-E-R-I-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 88,451st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tonnellerie is a French feminine noun meaning “cooperage (art of a cooper)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Profession du tonnelier ; activité des tonneliers”.

What does tonnellerie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecooperage (art of a cooper)

  2. 2

    femininecooper (business)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Profession du tonnelier ; activité des tonneliers. 2. Lieu où l’on fabrique des tonneaux.

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 tonnellerie

  • tonnelleries plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tonnellerie?

  • /tɔ.nɛl.ʁi/
  • \tɔ.nɛl.ʁi\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is tonnellerie in French?

tonnellerie 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).

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