vidangeur
French, noun/vi.dɑ̃.ʒœʁ/
vidangeur is spelled V-I-D-A-N-G-E-U-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written French, the 207,469th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vidangeur is a French masculine noun meaning “a person who empties a reservoir, cesspit etc” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui vide les fosses d’aisances”.
What does vidangeur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea person who empties a reservoir, cesspit etc.
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui qui vide les fosses d’aisances. 2. Éboueur.
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 vidangeur
- vidangeurs plural
- vidangeuse feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vidangeur?
- /vi.dɑ̃.ʒœʁ/
- \vi.dɑ̃.ʒœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is vidangeur in French?
vidangeur appears about once in every 43 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).