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zappeur

French, noun/za.pœʁ/

zappeur is a French masculine noun meaning “zapper, (TV) remote” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui zappe”.

What does zappeur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinezapper, (TV) remote

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Celui qui zappe.

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 zappeur

  • zappeurs plural
  • zappeuse feminine

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

How do you pronounce zappeur?

  • /za.pœʁ/
  • \za.pœʁ\

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

How common is zappeur in French?

zappeur appears about once in every 19 million words in written French.

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