arpenteuse
French
Etymology
From arpenter (“to pace”) + -euse (“-ess”, feminine noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aʁ.pɑ̃.tøz/
- Rhymes: -øz
Audio: (file) - Homophone: arpenteuses
Adjective
arpenteuse
- feminine singular of arpenteur
Noun
arpenteuse f (plural arpenteuses)
- female equivalent of arpenteur
- measuring worm
Further reading
- “arpenteuse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.