viseur
French, noun/vi.zœʁ/
viseur is spelled V-I-S-E-U-R (6 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written French, the 18,424th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Viseur is a French masculine noun meaning “sight (on a gun)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Partie d’une arme servant à viser”.
What does viseur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesight (on a gun)
- 2
masculineviewfinder
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Partie d’une arme servant à viser. 2. Pièce en cuivre qui sert à diverses vérifications ou rectifications des instruments de réflexion et en particulier du cercle. 3. Dispositif qui sert à donner à l’appareil la direction voulue.
noun: 1. Celui qui vise.
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 viseur
- viseurs plural
- viseuse feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce viseur?
- /vi.zœʁ/
- \vi.zœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to viseur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is viseur in French?
viseur appears 2.4 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).