tuyauterie
French, noun/tɥi.jo.tʁi/
tuyauterie is spelled T-U-Y-A-U-T-E-R-I-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 34,445th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tuyauterie is a French feminine noun meaning “piping, pipework, pipes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ensemble des tuyaux et des conduites d’une construction”.
What does tuyauterie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepiping, pipework, pipes
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ensemble des tuyaux et des conduites d’une construction. 2. Gorge, gosier. 3. Vaisseaux sanguins. 4. Ensemble compliqué d’organismes et de liens qui les relient les uns aux autres
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 tuyauterie
- tuyauteries plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tuyauterie?
- /tɥi.jo.tʁi/
- \tɥi.jɔt.ʁi\
- [t͡sɥi.jo.tʁi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tuyauterie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tuyauterie in French?
tuyauterie appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).