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vanillier

French, noun\va.ni.je\

vanillier is a French masculine noun meaning “vanilla (plant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Orchidée grimpante aux longues feuilles vertes charnues et aux fleurs jaunes originaire du Mexique et des…”.

What does vanillier mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinevanilla (plant)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Orchidée grimpante aux longues feuilles vertes charnues et aux fleurs jaunes originaire du Mexique et des Caraïbes. Le fruit est une capsule en forme de gousse pouvant mesurer 35 centimètres que l’on appelle vanille. Son nom scientifique est Vanilla planifolia, de la famille des Orchidacées.

adjective: 1. Qui concerne la vanille et sa culture.

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 vanillier

  • vanilliers plural
  • vanillière singular feminine
  • vanillières plural feminine
  • vaniller

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

How do you pronounce vanillier?

  • \va.ni.je\

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

How common is vanillier in French?

vanillier appears about once in every 78 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).