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affûteur

French, noun/a.fy.tœʁ/

affûteur is a French masculine noun meaning “sharpener (person)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Chasseur à l’affût”.

What does affûteur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesharpener (person)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Chasseur à l’affût.

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 affûteur

  • affûteurs plural
  • affûteuse feminine

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

How do you pronounce affûteur?

  • /a.fy.tœʁ/
  • \a.fy.tœʁ\

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