vermisseau
French, noun/vɛʁ.mi.so/
vermisseau is a French masculine noun meaning “small earthworm, grub” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petit ver de terre”.
What does vermisseau mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesmall earthworm, grub
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Petit ver de terre. 2. Petit ver ou petite larve vermiforme. 3. Insulte méprisante.
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 vermisseau
- vermisseaux plural
- vermiceau
- vermiceaux rare
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vermisseau?
- /vɛʁ.mi.so/
- \vɛʁ.mi.so\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is vermisseau in French?
vermisseau appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).