aquafortiste
French, noun/a.kwa.fɔʁ.tist/
aquafortiste is a French masculine noun meaning “etcher” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Graveur·euse sur cuivre à l’eau-forte”.
What does aquafortiste mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineetcher
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Graveur·euse sur cuivre à l’eau-forte. 2. Artiste qui édite des gravures à l'eau-forte
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 aquafortiste
- aquafortistes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aquafortiste?
- /a.kwa.fɔʁ.tist/
- \a.kwa.fɔʁ.tist\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is aquafortiste in French?
aquafortiste appears about once in every 34 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).