vaniteux
French, noun/va.ni.tø/
vaniteux is spelled V-A-N-I-T-E-U-X (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 45,502nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vaniteux is a French masculine noun meaning “a conceited person, frivolous person, vain person” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne vaniteuse”.
What does vaniteux mean in English?
adjective
- 1
conceited, frivolous, vain
noun
- 1
masculinea conceited person, frivolous person, vain person
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a beaucoup de vanité, de désir de paraître. 2. Qui indique de la vanité, qui est inspiré par la vanité.
noun: 1. Personne vaniteuse.
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 vaniteux
- vaniteuse feminine
- vaniteuses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vaniteux?
- /va.ni.tø/
- \va.ni.tø\
- [va.ni.tø]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vaniteux
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vaniteux in French?
vaniteux appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).